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" I try to get 11 or 12 hours of sleep a night. It sounds excessive but that's really what I need. "

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" The funny thing is, I look at these magazines that make me so insecure and neurotic, but I'm in them! "

" I used to dress up in my mom's old clothes and play with these kids from the neighbourhood and make up stories: I would pretend that we were all vampires. "

" I think the Olsen twins' line, The Row, has some cool stuff. And I'm kind of obsessed with a clothing line called Stop Staring. It has a lot of vintage-type dresses that are retro '40s and '50s inspired. "

" It would be nice if I did have a good relationship with my family, and yes, part of me longs to have a mum and dad who love and accept me for who I am. But if they never do, it's OK. "

" I think Korean barbecue is very accessible to Americans because it's sort of similar to something we know, but with different flavours. "

" There are less opportunities for women. "

" I'd rather look old than look as if I'd had plastic surgery. Sometimes it looks really fake; all people can think about when they look at you is that you've had plastic surgery. "

" I'd like to think I could do something great - a performance like Meryl Streep's in 'Sophie's Choice' - at some point in my life. At the same time, though, I don't want to put too much pressure on myself to be great. "

" I'd rather be happily single than unhappily married. "

" I think it might be nice to date someone not in the business. "

" I'd have made a terrible nun. "

" I think you have to be honest and not try to be somebody that you really aren't. "

" There's always a side of me that goes, 'I'm just a nerd.' I never look at myself and say, 'I'm beautiful.' Like anyone else, I see the flaws. Guys don't do that as much as women. But you have to learn to appreciate and accept and love yourself as you are. "

" I took karate classes for a few years. Taekwondo. I'd love to do a movie role where I could do some karate. "

" Whenever I meet people who seem really sweet and unassuming, I kind of wonder about them. "

" It's good to be able to be a leading lady, to be a romantic lead, to play opposite people who are talented, and charismatic and stuff. "

" I admire those people who hold on to their elegance in old age but I'd rather have fun. "

" In my own life, I've written scripts that I want to direct, so I would love to take my own creativity in a way where I could tell my own story. That does inspire me, the idea of becoming a director. "

" To be honest, I feel like I think too much. So I like working out because it makes me kind of relax. "

" I remember when we were shooting 'Boogie Nights,' all of my stand-ins were wiping out all the time. I'd practice before I got to the set, but they'd just show up and put on the roller-skates, and they'd be skating over these wires and cables, so they would all fall over. It was totally dangerous. "

" I like the idea of a family, but I don't know that I'd like to be a single mum. "

" I'm a big fan of moisturisers. Sometimes I'll just buy a night-time nourishing cream from The Body Shop, and sometimes I'll splurge on Creme de la Mer. I also love the Alba Botanica range. "

" I like doing yoga. I do yoga three times a week and I do Pilates twice. "

" I do have the roller skates from 'Boogie Nights.' "

" I guess you just feel like there's a whole story that's not being told in movies. You're only seeing the macho guy version of a story that from the woman's side, may be completely different. "

" A man can be 43, and people will say, 'Oh, he's a cool bachelor, and he just hasn't settled down,' but with a woman, it's, 'Oh, she must have really wanted to get married, but she didn't.' I honestly think that attitude is a little bit sexist. "

" Gosh, it's so fun to do a movie where there's nothing dark happening in it. "

" I think if you're an actor you kind of have to be willing to look stupid. "

" I don't need to try so hard to be someone else. "

" I basically think that I'm a fairly nice, normal person with just a few eccentricities. "