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People figure because I'm blonde and was a model, I just waltzed into Los Angeles and got major roles in major films.
In my experience of living, for a time, in the underbelly of society, I spent a lot of time in various holding cells.
Being a pedestrian again is very exciting because in L.A. you live in your car, and you're on a freeway all the time.
I'm a good girl, you know? But I'm from the South, and there are some powerful women down there, and very theatrical.
Youd be surprised how inspired youll be when you go into a different store than the one you normally go to for gifts.
As soon as my foot is in the light onstage, I am home. It is what I love to do. It is what I have always loved to do.
One thing I do not see happening is women of certain age being represented correctly. We have to evolve conceptually.
My father's Peruvian! I actually have a lot of family in Cuzco. I'm also Swiss, Alaskan, French, Spanish and Italian.
Being surrounded by love and people that care about your heart is the dream. That's what I would like on my last day.
Part of the excitement of doing independent film is the complete unknown of what lies in store for the film's future.
I know for a fact that I am not as fulfilled, happy or passionate about life if I have not spent time helping others.
I'm definitely somewhat of a tomboy. I grew up a pretty big tomboy actually, and was really obsessed with basketball.
I think you make mistakes, especially in your twenties, where you date guys you wouldn't even be friends with - ever.
I want to be around to see my son grow up and to enjoy my grandkids, which means I need to make my health a priority.
I've never kept my mouth shut, especially as my industry is so misogynistic. I've got a reputation as a troublemaker.
Tinker Bell needs a Tinker Bell. She needs someone plotting for her. I certainly think that it's something she wants.
When you are passionate about life, it keeps you young. Sometimes I wake up at 4:00 am just to see how my roses look.
I do like the immediacy of audience's reaction. I like when I can hear the stillness and I know that they're with us.
Making it big in this world is such a rip-off, you gotta keep your head together or it can be totally without meaning
If I had it to do all over again, I wouldn't change anything. I probably would have paid for the pleasure of working.
My cousin, Rip Torn, persuaded me not to change my name. You shouldn't change what you are in the search for success.
Obama had the opportunity to really unite this country in such a profound way, but instead, he has done the opposite.
I have a living wall of 30 plants - tarragon, rosemary, echinacea. I like to walk alongside it, plucking and chewing.
I went to Paris when I was about 18 and then went to Miami and New York. I did all of that alone. I did it to myself.
Ideally, I would like to play roles in as many classics as possible: 'Rebecca,' 'Hedda Gabler.' I'm fond of a corset.
I actually like pole dancing! It gives you so much confidence. I never thought I'd do it, but now I'm really into it.
I'm really excited about this generation of young women that can look at a screen and see some brown people in space.
I really do try to watch everything I say. Because one little tiny slip, and it's like the world is coming to an end!
It is inherent in every girl, to want that extra sparkle in her eyes, extra shine in her hair and bounce in her walk.
And when I get bored, it's like the worst parts of me come out. I really veer to self-destructive tendencies quickly.
I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn't get a job, so I wrote a play.
Travel is the only way to get empathy for other people's mindsets - to know their struggles and what they're drawn to.
That is the thing I want to tell girls, to stop criticising yourselves and to stop comparing yourself to other people.
Every family, people easily relate me with their daughter, sister or the girl they always knew in their neighbourhood.
You always just have to be the best that you can be. And if you know that in your heart, then that's all that matters.
Start going to bed earlier! It is a tough adjustment when you have had a summer of staying up late and waking up late.
I practice reading all the time. I read everything and having so many scripts to read, which really helps out as well.
I do a film if it interests me, has a connect with the audience and some entertainment value. The rest doesn't matter.
I would wanna be a mermaid, but I think I'm a little bit more of a unicorn, because I'm like a little bit more horsey.
I was alone for five years. Having a love is a gigantic bonus in life, but I wasn't unhappy when I was single, either.
I auditioned for Ted Bundy and the director Matthew Bright and we really hit it off. He cast me as Bundy's girlfriend.
We have people who were actually CSIs on set [CSI: Miami], so definitely I have learned a lot just having them around.
The litmus test for whether I want to take on a role or not is usually fear. If Im afraid of it, then I want to do it.
I go to the gym three times a week and do Pilates three times a week, but not for more than an hour. It's not healthy.
I'd love to go back to Broadway if there was a place for me there. I would absolutely go back; it's just a part of me.
Joe Wright is incredible and I'm a huge admirer of his work in general, but specifically his aesthetics and poeticism.
I really love 'America's Next Top Model.' I'm always tweeting about it, and people are like, 'You need to get a life!'
Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give.
But men and women, getting along, it's a joke. We have completely different brains, it's a completely different thing.
When I think about filmmakers and actresses that I have admired my whole life, I've admired their entire body of work.