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" It's weird doing red carpets; it's uncomfortable. But you can have a sense of humor about it. "

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" When you get older, you feel better about yourself. You're not worried what other people think about you, in general. You just get more comfortable in your skin. "

" In high school I had a boyfriend who was super into rap, so I was into Too $hort and Wu-Tang for a little while. And my best friend's older brother would sometimes drive us home in this pimped-out truck, and he'd play all his dirty rap music. We thought we were really cool. "

" I was a very extrovert kid. It felt normal to me to act. I always went to regular schools. I've never been catty or a prima donna, so I never had problems. I always had my seat at the cafeteria when I came back from acting. "

" Pristine vulnerability is just so boring to me. The performances that I love are ones like Gena Rowland's in 'A Woman Under the Influence,' where women are allowed to be messy and imperfect. It's that kind of woman that has always inspired me to seek roles that are a little out of the box. I just haven't always had the opportunity to do them. "

" When you feel good is when you're not afraid to feel the worst. "

" You know that feeling when you wake up in the morning and you're excited for the day? That's one of my main goals in life. "

" It's always nice when people appreciate your work because it means you've affected them, which is great. And so that feels good. "

" I would have loved to have been in a Hitchcock movie. "

" I really think the key to a film is the chemistry of people. "

" After 'Melancholia' and 'On the Road,' I wanted to do a comedy. And I did so many comedies when I was younger, but if you're not consistently in those movies, people don't always think of you for them. "

" When I was younger, I always did movies that teenagers would watch, not adults. I did 'Crazy/Beautiful' or comedies like 'Bring It On.' "

" People always tell me, 'Don't work so much', but I can't help it. I feel like all the things I've done are important to get to this adult stage and now I'm getting all these adult offers, so it's working. "

" I don't want to be 'box-office girl,' but I don't want to be 'that indie girl' either. "

" Every movie I do, I always use things that have happened in my life. Funny moments, anything. If it just sticks out I'll write it down and use that, too, because it has to come out of you. But no one can work when they're depressed. I don't think I'd physically be able to do it if I were depressed. "

" When I'm working, I always listen to music to zone everyone else out. "

" I'm not someone who feels the pressure of someone else's expectations. That's a very young way to feel. "

" Most people ask me questions based on a previous interview. That's not an interview. It's like they're just saying my quotes back to me. "

" I'm the kind of person who buys a new thing, wears it so much and then is totally sick of it. "

" My mother told me that when I was born a wave of feeling came over her. She just knew that I was destined to be an actress. "

" I liked the girly cartoons. I was very much a girly-girl. "

" When I have time off, my friends and I will go to Universal Studios, the movies, out to eat, and shopping. I'm happiest when I'm just hanging out with my friends... it really doesn't matter what we do. "

" Everyone goes through a hard time in their life. "

" A lot of people my age who are working right now have never acted; they get a show and suddenly they're making millions. It's always those people who get it fast who have the most trouble staying grounded and being themselves. "

" Doing 'All Good Things' really felt like I was acting for myself rather than anyone else. It gave me a freedom I'd never had before, or knew I had, to do whatever I want to, and to argue my opinions and not just feel like the cute girl on set or the girl in a boy's club. I figured out how I could be both. And it's been different ever since. "

" But the real secret to total gorgeousness is to believe in yourself, have self confindence, and try to be secure in your decisions and thoughts. "

Believe In Yourself

" I don't think roles help you resolve your issues. I just think they're good markers. "

" I don't find I'm manic at all. I'm very chill. "

" Being an actress doesn't make you popular in school. "

" I attract a different kind of boy when my hair's red. I get more quality men - like a more thoughtful, nerdy dude. "

" I don't gossip about myself. "