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" There's not a lot of stories for women told by women in a very real, true voice. "

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

" I watched movies and thought, 'I want to be in movies,' and wanted to be an actor. "

" 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. "

" 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 sleep as much as I want. I'll sleep, like, 11 hours, unless I'm working. Sometimes I do feel like, 'This is weird; I should just get up so I can fit into the world.' Then I'm like, 'Why?' I don't have a nine-to-five job. "

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

" 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. "

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

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

" I always wanted to be the pretty girl, but I thought I wasn't. When I started acting and getting pretty girl roles, I felt like I was just pretending, and nobody saw I was just this big nerd. "

" I've been evaluating how much I value happiness in my life. To be too driven takes away your happiness. "

" I wish that there were more female driven films, female-centric films being made. "

" When you're playing a character, I think it's always better not to judge that character. "

" I want to be able to fly like a superhero. I won't be happy until I can fly across oceans and cities, saving people from being murdered. "

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

" I'm not actually a mom in real life, so it's fun to pretend to be one. I like to approach things the same in art as in life. You can choose to look on the positive side and enjoy whatever roles you're given. You can find the silver lining in anything. "

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

" The ultimate fun is doing nothing. I like doing nothing with people I like - maybe just eating, hanging out and talking. "

" I was taught to be demure, so it was harder for me to learn how to stand up for myself and go, 'What do I want? What are my desires?' "

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

" 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. "

" As a kid, I read 'Peter Pan,' and I really wanted to be him. "

" I'm a good Catholic girl in the way that Madonna is. In the sense that I'm not that good at all. "

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

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

" I'd have made a terrible nun. "

" 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 clothes that make me feel good. My favourite designers include Michelle Jonas and Dolce & Gabbana. Their clothes make me feel as if I'm Sophia Loren - really womanly. "