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I haven't played a lot of wallflowers but I have played women who have been vulnerable.
Being a mom can be so isolating, and hanging out with other moms is very, very healthy.
You're literally being an actor - you're pretending - and that's not what I like to do.
Look at a picture of me before I was 15. I am a boy. I wore my brother's clothes, dude!
I'm 12 years sober, so I don't have beer! When I used to drink I really liked Bass Ale!
What's the trick to writing a genuinely funny comedy? The trick is therapy. Take notes.
I was pregnant, and, like, 'Being a mom's going to be easy!' And now I'm like, 'Great.'
At the end of the day, you have to sit with the scripts and decide where your heart is.
My favorite books are psychology, self-help, and I'm fascinated by Jung, by dream work.
I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!'
The main thing I learned doing love scenes with a woman was, if it's there, it's there.
Food nourishes you, brings people together, and I feel that anybody can bond over food.
I do just love the characters in sci-fi, but not necessarily the fact that it's sci-fi.
While I very much wanted to be in a relationship, I didn't want to be in the wrong one.
I love doing the 'New York Times' crossword puzzle, even on the days I can't finish it.
My profession is about as far away from growing up in southern Illinois as you can get.
Grief is a very scary thing, and there comes a point where it can really take you down.
Does our culture have a need for violence? I don't know. I guess it's a personal thing.
I still believe that sex is dirty. It's just that now I wouldn't have it any other way.
The fact that it's science fiction gives you the license to do anything you want to do.
When I have no idea what to do with how I'm feeling, I generally make a song out of it.
I think diversity is very key to anybody's resume, and also for your mental well-being.
By the time I turned 18, I moved into a little chalet of my own and felt very grown-up.
Yes, the marriage proposal was shot. Michael excluded the dialogue from the final edit.
I have to save the parts of my soul that are left for the good roles and the true love.
I don't know a lot about politics, but I can recognise a good party man when I see one.
People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather than how famous you are.
People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather then how famous you are.
We've all, at some point in our lives, been in a position where we have felt powerless.
Im a Harry Potter fan, a Twilight fan, and I think The Hunger Games surpasses them all.
Understanding what you're OK with and what you're not OK with is so important to learn.
For instance, it was very rare for anyone there with dogs to allow them into the house.
I thought my book was done, then we went to Hawaii and the whole last chapter happened.
I consider myself an articulate actor, and I don't consider myself a second-tier actor.
I have never liked sex. I do not think I ever will. It just seems the opposite of love.
I didn't like anything about myself - my looks, my personality. I was very, very angry.
A guy at ABC told me to change my name and get a nose job. I said 'You get a nose job.'
I think one of the mistakes actors make is we're so focused on what we're going to say.
Every child deserves a chance at a life filled with love, laughter, friends and family.
Getting to play a yogic healer was awesome. I love yoga, so I've had a lot of teachers.
We should try to hold on to the Christmas spirit, not just one day a year, but all 365.
Peter Pan is perhaps the most important thing, to me, that I have ever done in theater.
I don't put myself out there, so people aren't necessarily familiar with me or my face.
I've played a heroin addict and a speed freak and dark characters throughout my career.
Self-loathing doesn't keep me from being happy. But that doesn't mean I don't struggle.
I'm not a 'sexy' 'beautiful' woman. It takes a lot of work to make me look like a girl.
I've done a gazillion readings that have gone on to be movies that are made without me.
I experimented with weed, Ecstasy, mushrooms and mescaline for about a year and a half.
Acting is the business of truth, so that we can see ourselves reflected back and learn.
You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.