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And I've shot in Prince Edward Island winters, I mean, I've shot in some intense, intense temperatures.

I was maybe 10 or 11 when I saw 'Titanic.' And, yes, I was a fan. I loved it.

I'd ice-skated before, because I'm Canadian and that's what you do as a kid, but I'd never, ever been on quad skates.

I think a lot of the time in films, men get roles where they create their own destiny and women are just tools, supporters for that.

I loved Thirteen and I loved Pretty Persuasion, and was always just so blown away by her [Rachel Evan Wood]. It was nice, and sadly, it is so rare.

I'm a tomboy from Nova Scotia.

I love playing roles that are physical, absolutely love. Whether it's just that kind of basic level of physicality or whether it's stunts.

I hope I continue to learn more. It's a lot to learn.

I'm really passionate about music - I get really emotionally connected, probably in a weird way.

In a lot of states LGBT people can be fired for just being gay or for just being trans. That's totally legal.

I hate how box-office failures are blamed on an actress, yet I don't see a box-office failure blamed on men.

I've become really interested in permaculture, simplifying my life and doing everything I can to develop more of a sustainable lifestyle.

If you're perpetuating discrimination, you're perpetuating inequality.

I have trouble sometimes watching actors - even when they do a great job - with an accent.

I'm not used to being in front of a camera as myself. I'm not used to watching myself as myself.

I'm actually just playing honest, whole young women.

X-Men is massive, like nothing I've ever experienced. But great in its own way.

I'm a huge fan of the program 'Democracy Now,' which is hosted by Amy Goodman, and I subscribe to the podcast.

I didn't really play dress up when I was a kid, and I'm really T-shirt and jeans-y.

I always take the time to eat well and eat locally because it's common sense.

Usually, when you're in a movie, you're disconnected from it. You're never going to feel what you felt when you made it.

When we're growing up there are all sorts of people telling us what to do when really what we need is space to work out who to be.

Regardless, for me, I feel a personal obligation and a social responsibility.

When I feel strongly about something, I'm not so quiet.

I think the most terrifying things I've seen have been created by human beings in reality.

I grew up working in Canada so everything was low budget.

I think there's a tremendous amount of guilt that goes on between mothers and daughters, no matter how good or bad their relationships are.

I grew up playing sports, but now I feel like I can't, because if I get injured, I'll impair whatever film I'm working on.

I'm never going to be considered brave for playing a straight person, and nor should I be.

The word responsibility is right, and doing everything you can to educate yourself and learn and be aware.

I'm not naive to the fact that I'm an out gay actor.

Love is the most incredible gift to give and to receive as a human being,

The relationships I've had with my girl friends are so powerful and meaningful. Without them I truly don't know what I'd do.

This world would be a whole lot better if we just made an effort to be less horrible to one another.

By focusing on the community, you can learn more about the whole country.

I'm a huge Sissy Spacek fan.

The quality most important to me, in the films I make, is honesty.

I don't want to become unhealthily attached to what I do. I'm grateful for what I do, but I also want to be able to be OK when I'm not doing it.

There's obviously a lot of tragedy in comedy; I really enjoy the paradox of what a really good comedy is.

I actually never got badly injured - I'm tough as frickin' nails.

I love nicknames. It makes me feel loved. It makes me feel less alone in this world.

I don't really want to do the Hollywood thing. I think you ought to try to say something with your movies.

The thing I like about acting is being able to lose yourself completely in someone else.

Judging people you don't know for things you don't understand is just really stupid.

I think, because I've been working for a while, I've been working since I was ten, I had the fortune of reading a lot, a lot of scripts.

I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s.

And I think it's really easy for people to point out hypocrisy in people's lives.

I guess I notice things as a woman just in the way I'm spoken to.

Movies don't necessarily change culture. I don't know if we know for sure if movies change culture but we know for sure that they reflect culture.

Loving other people starts with loving ourselves and accepting ourselves.

I don't care if people like my character. I just want them to think about the movie's message.

I don't believe in eye-for-an-eye. The most incredible, sustainable, beautiful movements have been non-violent movements of civil disobedience.

As a girl, you're supposed to love Sleeping Beauty. I mean, who wants to love Sleeping Beauty when you can be Aladdin?