It was the worst period of my life. I had all this gigantic acceptance as a kid, and all of a sudden there was this monumental rejection. Tommy Rettig acceptancebadgigantic Change image and share on social
Once in a while there was some TV offer and I'd take it. Tommy Rettig offer Change image and share on social
I had always turned it down-to me, smoking pot was absolutely the worst thing in the world. I thought of it as an addiction, and all my friends who smoked it, I felt they really needed help. Tommy Rettig absolutelyaddictionbad Change image and share on social
Acid wasn't getting a whole lot of bad press at the time, and as I saw the whole bad-press thing happen, I became aware that the government had done a whole lie on all the other benign drugs as well. It became clear to me that the government wanted no real drug education. Tommy Rettig acidawarebad share on social
Well, I went to school with Jan and Dean, Ryan O'Neal, some of the Beach Boys we all use to party together. Tommy Rettig beachboydean Change image and share on social
So, in the last year, the whole cast sued for release from our contracts. Tommy Rettig castcontractrelease Change image and share on social
I was still thought of as a kid actor even though I was in my mid twenties. Tommy Rettig actorkidmid Change image and share on social
I wanted to go to regular high school - it looked like a lot of fun. Tommy Rettig funhighlook Change image and share on social
The kids put you on a pedestal. I didn't like it. Tommy Rettig kidpedestalput Change image and share on social
Yes, there was nothing else to do to get you high. I mean, there was, but white kids didn't hear about it. Tommy Rettig hearhighkid Change image and share on social