
I'm just in work mode, and that prevents me from going into the Hollywood starlet mode, I suppose.

You work hard making independent films for fourteen years and you get voted best breasts.

When I'm not working or promoting something, I try to be as under-the-radar as I can .

If you have breakouts, it can be really healing, it's a little bit stinky, but if you're not sleeping over at your boyfriend's, it's really effective

I hope it never becomes normal to feel scrutinized.

Every film is exciting because I get new tools and cool new things to do.

I don't want to be the ingenue anymore. It's nice to be glamorous, but I don't want to always be an object of desire. Because it doesn't last.

I always like to start with a matte base then add shimmer.

It's important not to lose who you are in a relationship just because it's nice to cuddle with somebody.

There's no such thing as an aura of mystery anymore. It doesn't exist. That's a thing of the past.

I mean, it's nice to get a dinner reservation ahead of other people, but when it comes down to it, the most important thing to me is the actual work.

The truth isn't all things to all people all of the time.

I would have loved to have gone into diagnostic medicine.
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[In London] there was definitely less need to wear my big sunglasses.

I love musicals, I started acting because I wanted to be in a musical.

Every actor has a production company already. It's just a matter of producing your own films under the label of your own production company.

I hope they make a video game of me. At least I wouldn't have any cellulite then.

Improvisation has never been my strong point.

I just don't like the feeling of knowing something that somebody else doesn't.

I still eat a burger at a counter with ketchup dripping down my face.

I went through this realization that acting, at its heart, is the ability to manipulate your own emotions.
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Every director is themselves; [they're] not playing a part.

One of the best things for a woman to hear is that she is sexy.

I'm happiest when I have something to focus my energy on.

I don't do damsel in distress very well. It's hard for me to play a victim.

I value my privacy and my personal life - and I certainly don't exploit my personal life.

I don't think about being sexy, being seductive. What you don't want to see is somebody trying to be sexy. That's the most unsexy thing.

I believe that luck is opportunity meeting preparation.

For day-to-day beauty, I'm a Q-tip and Vaseline kind of girl. I never leave home without Q-tips - they're a great fix for any makeup emergencies.

What about my brain? What about my heart? What about my kidneys and my gallbladder?

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

I love road trips, I love driving, I love finding little towns. I just think it's the best way to travel.

I just adored working with Woody. He was more than I could have ever dreamed of. I'd do it a million times over.

There is nothing strange, creepy, or inappropriate about John Travolta .

It is important to remind young people that peace is the only victory.

It's nice to have a crush on someone. It feels like you're alive, you know?

I'd rather be really good at something or not do it at all.

I don't go to McDonald's anymore. After I saw Super Size Me ... no way!

I'm very independent.
I can look after myself but I still need a lot of love and care.

I always feel like I have to prove myself as an actor, otherwise you get lazy if you're not slightly terrified that you're going to fail all the time.
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They're [social media] amazing tools to communicate information - especially about different causes or crises or movements.

I'm not anxious to starve myself. For me, it's not at all sexy to be ultra-thin.