Where Am I Now?: True Stories of Girlhood and Accidental Fame

by Mara Wilson

Being on my own with one other person has always made me nervous. It’s not like being in a group, where I can just be funny and charming and put on a show. When I’m alone with someone, I have to be myself. It’s too much pressure.

my dad is the only man of legal age I have seen drink Mike’s Hard Lemonade.

I once lost hearing in my left ear for twenty-four hours after a show at Le Poisson Rouge, but it was a They Might Be Giants show.