Anne HathawaycreditsChristopher Nolanfor essentially saving her career amid backlash she received online.
And my career did not lose momentum the way it could have if he hadnt backed me.
Humiliation is such a rough thing to go through, Hathaway said.

Anne Hathaway and ‘Interstellar’ director Christopher NolanRick Kern / WireImage / Melinda Sue Gordon / Paramount Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection / Stephane Cardinale / Corbis / Getty Images
The key is to not let it close you down.
But if you want to do that, dont be an actor.
Youre a tightrope walker.

Youre asking people to invest their time and their money and their attention and their care into you.
So you have to give them something worth all of those things.
And if its not costing you anything, what are you really offering?