I think women are scared of feeling powerful and strong and brave sometimes.

Every role sort of teaches you how to prepare for it.

If you come back from the dead, you don't have the same value system, I think.

I'd rather have a small part in a movie I love than a bigger part in one I don't care about.

It's rare when you have everything going perfectly all at the same time.

Please, God, please, don't let me be normal!

Don't depend on other people's encouragement. It's never enough and never when you need it.

Never burn bridges. Today's junior jerk, tomorrow's senior partner.

I'm a perfectionist, so my bossiness definitely comes out.

My friends are all really nice about my fame, they're just curious really, they ask lots of questions.

The saddest thing for a girl to do is to dumb herself down for a guy.

Really I was open-minded about doing anything, but the one thing I didn't want to do was get myself into a corset, because I was worried I'd never get out again.

Don't be ashamed if you don't like what others pretend to love

It's important to read because it's really good for your vocabulary. It's really good for your imagination. I enjoy reading because I find it relaxing.

I like Valentino a lot - they never use actresses in their campaigns.

Feminism is equality: politically; culturally; socially; economically. That's it, that simple.

I think our fears find us and force us to confront them over and over again.

I really believe that you have to earn things. I don't feel comfortable unless I have worked really hard.

I do things in my own way, but I've never felt any need to rebel.