1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:00,390 - Yes. 2 00:00:00,390 --> 00:00:02,550 And I think it's especially important that you mentioned 3 00:00:02,550 --> 00:00:05,613 being a woman in a male dominated industry, 4 00:00:05,613 --> 00:00:07,680 there were parts in the film-- and I won't give anything away, 5 00:00:07,680 --> 00:00:08,480 I promise-- 6 00:00:08,480 --> 00:00:10,420 but where you just, like, commanded the attention. 7 00:00:10,420 --> 00:00:11,640 You broke up the fights. 8 00:00:11,640 --> 00:00:12,780 And you let them know, like, this 9 00:00:12,780 --> 00:00:15,150 is happening because I said so. 10 00:00:15,150 --> 00:00:18,300 Like, do you experience any of those moments in your real life 11 00:00:18,300 --> 00:00:20,850 where you kind of have to like, let them know I'm the boss-- 12 00:00:20,850 --> 00:00:23,655 I'm in charge regardless of like, what a man may say? 13 00:00:23,655 --> 00:00:25,620 PAULA PATTON: Mm. 14 00:00:25,620 --> 00:00:28,080 You know, I think that it's important-- 15 00:00:28,080 --> 00:00:31,330 it's funny when you're seeing it in a film. 16 00:00:31,330 --> 00:00:34,740 But in life, I think that you want to just carry that energy. 17 00:00:34,740 --> 00:00:36,750 And hopefully you don't have to be a dictator. 18 00:00:36,750 --> 00:00:40,040 You don't need to like, demand things. 19 00:00:40,040 --> 00:00:41,990 But you can express yourself. 20 00:00:41,990 --> 00:00:44,370 And when people understand your intention, 21 00:00:44,370 --> 00:00:45,740 then you'll get what you want. 22 00:00:45,740 --> 00:00:47,060 - Very true. 23 00:00:47,060 --> 00:00:49,910 Do you have any specific examples you'd like to share 24 00:00:49,910 --> 00:00:51,180 or you'd be willing to share? 25 00:00:51,180 --> 00:00:52,522 PAULA PATTON: [INAUDIBLE] 26 00:00:52,522 --> 00:00:53,660 - I just want to know-- 27 00:00:53,660 --> 00:00:55,430 I mean, it's hard, I mean, especially 28 00:00:55,430 --> 00:00:57,860 like, for me personally, like, I'm a younger woman. 29 00:00:57,860 --> 00:01:00,650 And sometimes, you know, I'm a little intimidated too, like, 30 00:01:00,650 --> 00:01:02,810 command attention or authority. 31 00:01:02,810 --> 00:01:04,217 So just maybe some advices-- 32 00:01:04,217 --> 00:01:05,450 PAULA PATTON: Well, I think that's it 33 00:01:05,450 --> 00:01:08,910 that you actually have to know and own it for yourself. 34 00:01:08,910 --> 00:01:10,700 So then you don't-- power is not about 35 00:01:10,700 --> 00:01:14,210 yelling things out or demanding anything from somebody. 36 00:01:14,210 --> 00:01:17,570 It's from an inner knowledge inside yourself. 37 00:01:17,570 --> 00:01:19,280 And that's something we all have to work on. 38 00:01:19,280 --> 00:01:22,880 Trust me, it's a work in progress for me as well. 39 00:01:22,880 --> 00:01:25,610 But it's about owning that and knowing that you don't 40 00:01:25,610 --> 00:01:27,350 need anything outside yourself. 41 00:01:27,350 --> 00:01:30,110 Everything you have is right inside of you. 42 00:01:30,110 --> 00:01:32,030 And so when you go with that power, 43 00:01:32,030 --> 00:01:34,720 people can't help but respect you. 44 00:01:34,720 --> 00:01:35,640 - Wow. 45 00:01:35,640 --> 00:01:36,440 That was deep. 46 00:01:36,440 --> 00:01:38,870 Ooh, I love that. 47 00:01:38,870 --> 00:01:40,070 Yes. 48 00:01:40,070 --> 00:01:43,420 [MUSIC PLAYING] 49 00:01:43,420 --> 00:01:47,000