“Twenty years ago, when I’d left this town to elope with Sam, I promised myself if I ever came back, I’d be a successful actress—a somebody. I was young then and naive, just graduated from high school and dating a boy nobody in my family liked. I was also in love. I thought with the love we had, we’d overcome every hurdle that came our way. But reality was a wicked mistress. New York had more struggling actresses than any other city in the country. I found out the hard way that beaut...y and youth weren’t enough to land me a respectable acting job. Soon, my dream of being a Broadway starlet was squashed and swept into the storm drain under the city’s cold sidewalk. I worked odd jobs to support us while Sam attended law school. Those early years were tough, but I recalled I was much happier then. After graduation, Sam took a job as a public defender for a year before he was scouted by a big law firm.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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