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" I was the kind of girl who'd peep through her bedroom keyhole to check if her dolls were moving. "

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" I think it's so important when you're playing a character that you can't judge the person you're playing at all. It's a judgment-free zone. You have to just go for it. "

" I think being in touch with your emotions is very key as an actor, and I think experiencing life is the only way to be in touch with your emotions. "

" I get very involved in my roles. I want people to think it's all really happening. If I'm in it, I'm in it. "

" For a woman, body image is always a palpable thing. Weirdly, for me, the only time I don't care is when I'm in character. "

" When I go home to England, my friends all make fun of me for sounding American. "

" If people want to criticize a performance, that I understand. I think that's important. "

" I love going to the movies; I grew up going to the movies. I didn't really watch TV, growing up, other than weird cartoons like 'Beavis & Butt-Head.' "

" The size of a studio film lets you see technology in a way that you wouldn't on an independent film, like the gadgets and the angles and all that. "

" I love the idea of playing women I think I'm going to learn from. "

" My mum sent me to an open audition for 'Notes On A Scandal' so I could see quite how many other girls wanted to do this. And I queued up, and I got the job. That was my first-ever audition, and my second was 'Atonement.' "

" I'm a private person; I stick to my neighbourhood and eat in my little restaurants. "

" I was brought up in a very open, rural countryside in the middle of nowhere. There were no cell phones. If your lights went out, you were lit by candlelight for a good four days before they can get to you. And so, my imagination was crazy. "

" Watching something like 'Orange is the New Black' - the development of the characters is amazing. Or 'Breaking Bad' or 'Mad Men' - those shows went on for so long. You become so invested in those characters, and I think that's a pretty magic thing. "

" In TV, it's so much more about the writers because they're the ones creating the universe. The writers are the ones who know what's up. "

" That's the great thing about the 'Sin City' movies. Each little slot is incredibly meaningful, and each character has their own moment. "

" I'm so excited to see 'Horns' because it's so many different genres in one film. It's a sci-fi, it's a love story, it's a horror movie, it's a fairy tale. "

" It's so rare that you actually get the part that you really, really, really want. "

" I take fancy dress very seriously. I mean incredibly seriously. "

" I had this imaginary world where fairies were my friends. If you told six-year-old Juno that she'd one day play a Disney fairy, she'd totally freak out. "

" As kids, we lived in this magical world and roamed free in the gardens. I was obsessed with 'Alice in Wonderland.' My dad cut the hedges so that they started shorter and grew taller, so I could run up and down and feel like I was shrinking. "

" I just did a part in 'Sin City 2.' I got to do a scene with Ray Liotta. Amazing man, extraordinary gentleman who was just so kind to me... I'm so excited about that; I think it's gonna be very cool. "

" It's important you don't lose touch with reality because, well, reality's the only thing you've got, really. "

" When you sign up to a film, you sign up to everything that's in the script. I really believe in that. "

" I once used a fork to comb my hair because there was a time when I didn't own a hairbrush. "

" But, I think it's great to be able to work with established directors, and then also first-timers. I feel like you learn from both of them, but then you can go and share your knowledge with each of them. That's really fantastic! "

" I never wanted to go to drama school. I thought that was too many eggs in one basket. "

" I'm actually constantly a bit nervous because I never want to disappoint anyone, you know? "

" There's such an array of brilliant roles for young women. You read all these amazing young women going through different stages in their life - different stages, different fascinations, different textualities, different friendships. "

" I've been involved with some huge studio projects that have been bloody awesome. It all starts with a great script, doesn't it? "

" I never want to sell my soul for something I don't believe in. Because guess what? Somebody somewhere in the world would have believed in that part and should be playing it - who am I to not allow that person that opportunity? "