I like directors who come ready to challenge you to ask the right questions about your character, and I know that directors appreciate that in actors as well.
The themes in 'Violet' are universal: accepting yourself with all of your flaws, moving on, and the forgiveness and freedom that comes along with that.
I feel such a connection to 'Violet.'
We all have something in our past that is gripping us, and 'Violet' is very much about leaving those things behind.
Being in the bands of a hurricane, it's not like a tornado that's going to pass very quickly. It's the most serious thing that you will ever experience next to, I'm sure, an earthquake.
History can just be so unkind as time passes.