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I'm often compared to Alan Rickman. I wish.
I enjoy social media so much, and I love, love, love Twitter.
There are worse things than getting pigeonholed in Hollywood.
I would love to have read about myself being compared to Lauren Bacall.
I think I would like directing. I really like coming at the work that way.
I've had the great fortune of working with incredible people on many shows.
The women I grew up with didn't have a different purse to match all their outfits.
Just playing someone who's not concerned with people's comfort levels is so freeing.
My first love is definitely performing, but I just love storytelling, and that's another aspect of it.
To choose to be silent in any scene sometimes has more notes in my script than when you chose to speak.
I know you're supposed to be thick-skinned in this business, but I'm not. I kind of like to hang on to being vulnerable.
I love how deceptively simple 'love interest' is, you know? Because it encompasses quite a lot, when you think about it.
I root for people who I think authentically love each other and have each other's backs, and there's no questioning that.
I loved Albuquerque! And we were there during monsoon season, which I didn't know was a thing outside of, like, the Far East.
I think part of real intimacy is being able to leave the room mad, and knowing that the other person will be there when you get back.
You can tell when someone on TV who's supposed to be struggling to pay back loans is clearly wearing a Gucci suit or tailored to perfection.
I don't ever read chat rooms, because if you've got sixteen nice things, number seventeen is always the person that just wants to be contrary.
Peter Gould and Vince Gilligan and the slew of fantastic writers and directors have always geared me towards making a three-dimensional human.
I personally wear a lot of earth tones - does that make me boring? I don't know. I do like a pop of color, like red shoes or a bright orange jacket.
Just watching people's ability to adapt, especially young people's, inspires me to accept more in life instead of wishing things were different all the time.
I used to do a lot of story writing and storytelling coming up through grade school. By the time I got to college, I decided that I wanted to perform as well, and that's where I started.
I want to let all men and women know: Try going to a party or a dinner where you're completely fine with silences, and you don't fill them just to fill them. It's exhilarating and terrifying.
Everybody is grappling with their own moral compass, and that needle, like any needle, can't just stick. It's always floating a little bit, and depending on where you're standing, it's hard to read.
I think most people would struggle to define their whole relationship with just one label - like: my girlfriend, boyfriend, brother, sister, confidantes, whatever - but in those moments, there's true joy in each other.
I didn't have cable when 'Breaking Bad' started, so I came to it late and kept waiting for a friend to watch it with, and could not find a single person who was not already into Season 3 and didn't refuse to start watching it from the beginning.
I exercise a lot. I enjoy exercising. I switch back and forth with cardio and strength training every other day, and I try to do something active every single day. Other than that, I try to make sure I have enough quiet time to myself to recharge every week as well.
I try to be active five to six times a week, and I keep very healthy, but I don't beat myself up on a bad day. If you're working fourteen hours on a set and you need to eat five protein bars, then you just do that. I keep it a regular and normal part of my life as [much as] I can.
I used to be much heavier when I first started out acting and did a lot of crash dieting and a lot of crash exercise - a ton for a month before you burned out. Then I made a decision in my twenties to only do things that I can do for life, so everything's kind of in moderation for me.
I've gotten to a place where I'm better at curbing your ego, which usually happens when you're feeling super small and scared about whatever you're seeing, and you want to go read, 'Oh, I hear there's a really good article about me.' I've gotten better about knowing that's not going to end well, usually.