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" I hate it when the mother is just the mother in movies. "

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" I find it strange that actors are on the covers of magazines. "

" I think being the conventional beauty is limiting, so I'm glad I'm not that. If I looked different, I wouldn't have the great opportunities I've had. "

" My face moves, unlike some actors' do. I guess it's kind of a response to what's happening internally. "

" I prefer comedies when they come from a dark kind of place and have a reality to it. "

" I wish I had more patience. "

" The people who are most attractive to me are those who feel most comfortable in their skin - there's a sense of self-acceptance. "

" I love rides. I'm such an immature person. "

" I think there's an inevitable fact that I somehow absorb part of what I'm doing, because that's what you're constantly thinking about, and that's what's in your veins, and that's what you get up at 4:30 in the morning for and fall into bed after. "

" I want variety. I want versatility. Otherwise, I'm wasting the opportunity of being an actor, which is all about variation and change. "

" An accent in a way can be an entry into a character. "

" I just never want to repeat myself. I also don't want to be bored in life. The great luxury of being an actor is you get to be different people, and I would hate to be repetitive. "

" I played a lot of mothers before I even became a mother. It wasn't like I set out to be some sort of mother crusader. "

" If I hadn't had acting, I would probably have imploded. "

" I can't imagine a world without music. "

" I think it's important to relax in general. I don't try to save up my relaxing for one month period of the year; it's kind of a daily practice that I've tried to remain aware of. "

" Hal Ashby is one of my favorite filmmakers. "

" I kind of realized I could sing, so I played around with that for a while. And that led me to acting in itself, which I came more passionate about by the age of 15. "

" Also, I think having a musicality about me that helps in identifying different things in languages and getting them right. "

" People are so fearful about opening themselves up. All you want to do is to be able to connect with other people. When you connect with other people, you connect with something in yourself. It makes you feel happy. And yet it's so scary - it makes people feel vulnerable and unsafe. "

" I don't mind where I work, it's really nice to be able to travel around and taste the flavours of different countries. "

" We were just covered in dirt the whole time. It was so hot - and that was in winter. I can not imagine what it's like in summer and how the people who actually live out there survive. "

" The one thing I want to do - and I am doing - is starting my own production company, for me to produce and direct in the future. Have a bit more say and control - become the storyteller more than just the character. I want to choose the story, plant the seed, and watch it grow. I just want to have a bit more involvement. "

" The better you know yourself, the better your relationship with the rest of the world. "

" I have trouble admitting I'm wrong. "

" I love kids, so working with them wasn't a problem. "

" My plan is to have no plan. If you know what plan you have, life has its own ideas and will take you in any direction it pleases. So my idea about life is to just be open to it and to go with the flow and go with my gut. "

" I don't feel I owe anyone anything. "

" Independent films have a certain freedom about them - there isn't so much at stake in terms of money. I think they're more interesting because they're not watered down to appeal to the masses. They tend to have a unique voice. "

" I wouldn't play glamour for glamour. "

" I think that the Japanese culture is one of the very few cultures left that is its own entity. They're just so traditional and so specific in their ways. It's kind of untouched, it's not Americanized. "