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" I understood the feeling of being 17 and living with your parents somewhere, and then being 18 and living in New York and having a city at your disposal. "

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" I was never good at that Disney/Nickelodeon kind of acting. It's not really my cup of tea. "

" Everybody gets lonely. "

" I like making people feel things. Acting doesn't seem like lying but like storytelling. "

" I can express the brooding part of myself on-screen. It's kind of fun to get to do the bratty things I really wouldn't do. And then I get to go back to my regular life. "

" I grew up kind of in the country, in western Georgia. And then I moved a lot closer to Atlanta, and I started doing plays, and when I started doing film, I think I really started to love it. "

" There are some parts I like about school. I like math a lot, and I like physics. "

" I like being mysterious as an actress. "

" I love both of my parents. "

" I really love independent films. There's something so determined about the people who work on them. "

" I'm such a dork, but I really think there are derivatives to be found between story arcs and character motivations. And the way you evaluate functions is a really interesting way to look at stories and the way you act. I really believe it. "

" I've always enjoyed searching for clothes. I like thrift stores and vintage stuff, and not so much going to Urban Outfitters. What got me interested is having to choose dresses for the carpet, and doing a lot of shoots with really cool clothes. I've gotten to try on a lot of things that I've liked, and some things that I haven't. "

" I did some theatre. I had some smaller roles in a couple TV shows and films. I used to think I did a lot of acting, but my 'career' started when I started 'Homeland'. "

" There's something to be said about being able to be retrospective about a certain age as opposed to just in it. "

" I take a few pictures a week, but the best part is waiting for my film to be developed. The suspense is exciting, and the reward is great. "

" I'm not very good at keeping secrets. "

" I've made a few independent films now and a few movies with Disney, and I've done TV. "

" I like pushing myself as an actor. "

" I don't like shoes. I get a lot of splinters, though. "

" I'm getting more into fashion. I'm surprised that I'm getting into it because I was always wearing goofy stuff in high school. "

" I learned a lot from Cherry Jones, from the questions she asked and the opinions she had. "

" Red carpets seem so glamorous, but you're really just standing there sweating and worrying your hair is going to fall. And in the end, people are only going to see one picture of you. You just smile for one second and then you walk over to the side and check your phone. It's pretty weird. "

" When I went to prom, I was in a group picture, and a parent zoomed in and took the picture of only me. I was weirded out, and later he was like, 'Sorry, I was sending that to my sister.' "

" I like records. My favorite is Simon and Garfunkel. "

" I know it sounds silly, but in auditions for film or TV, the words aren't as important - you need to get into the character and have the gist of the scene. But in theater, if you don't do it word for word, then you throw off your scene partner. "

" When I'm in New York and L.A., I get recognized a lot more. "

" It's so insane to me that this is my actual job, that I get to come to set and do what I enjoy doing and get paid for it. "

" I like to read on the train. "

" I'm self-conscious about a lot of things. "

" You know how when you read a book and it becomes a movie, and it's different than you pictured? In some ways, acting is a lot like that. "

" I think it's cool to provoke something in people. "