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" When I was a kid, everything was so unplanned, my parents were so erratic, and my world was so inconsistent. "

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" From my perspective, there's no reason to be afraid of aging, because if you age, you're lucky! The alternative is death. "

" I think the world offers so many wonderful varieties of obstacles, but that shouldn't be one for kids - is the worry that 'my parents wont be there.' "

" I just want to make sure I have a sense of balance between work and life, because work is my life and the lines can get really blurry. "

" Celebrity! It's become the most disgusting word on the planet. It makes me sick to my stomach. "

" I don't mind a little Sturm und Drang. When I was doing 'Riding in Cars With Boys,' I wouldn't smile at anybody, because my character, Bev, was angry at the world. I'm the opposite. Inside my head I'd be like, God, I'll explain to you at the end of shooting that I'm not this person. "

" I'm not after fame and success and fortune and power. It's mostly that I want to have a good job and have good friends; that's the good stuff in life. "

" I hate flatscreens. I don't want to see anything in that much pixilation. I don't need to see the pimple on someone's face. I love the world through glass. The more old, dusty and tainted that glass is, the prettier and more impressionistic that is to me. I don't need to see everything perfectly. I don't like it. "

" It's my crusade to help women feel good about themselves. "

" I have no regrets in my life whatsoever. "

" Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking a chance on, protecting a battle and driving home at the end of the day just going, 'I'm so glad I stayed late at work and fought hard for that. Had my passion. Won that battle.' "

" The people I grew up around who I really liked were quick on the draw. It always just wowed me. And my mum would make weird funny comments. I can see in myself her self-deprecating, hippie humour. I can't take myself too seriously. "

" I never act my characters - I am them. "

" I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies. So I thought, 'Maybe I'll get to produce one day and get to do cool stuff, too,' which is what happened when we did 'Charlie's Angels'. "

" I decided very early on that it took too much of my energy to pretend to be someone else. People will make up their minds about me whatever I do or say, but at least I know I am being true to myself. "

" If you're not prepared, and you're not passionate, and you don't push yourself to a level of human exhaustion on every level, mentally and physically and creatively... I've seen directors who approach it casually, and they do somehow maintain better hours... but I could never be that guy. I am up and editing all night. "

" I used to look in the mirror and feel shame, I look in the mirror now and I absolutely love myself. "

" There are a lot of us little gypsies out there that need to go and find another place you know. A safer, healthier or just a different venue in order to develop and find ourselves. I am so lucky to live the life that I do. "

" Kissing in the movies is a real art - figuring out where to put your heads so it looks good on camera. I have had other co-stars who couldn't work that out, which made it a lot harder for me. "

" In a world and a life that moves so fast, photography just makes the sound go out and it makes you stop and take a pause. Photography calms me. "

" My mother and I split ways when I was very young and have never really reconciled. "

" My life choices are not supposed to be the gateway to somebody else's. That's my journey. "

" I never have been insecure, because I see what a waste it is. I know there is a solution to insecurity. I don't tend to be thrown by problems that don't have solutions. And insecurity has a wealth of alternatives. "

" A few years ago, I bought an old red bicycle with the words Free Spirit written across its side - which is exactly what I felt like when I rode it down the street in a tie-dyed dress. "

" I don't know anybody's road who's been paved perfectly for them, there are no manuals, you don't know what life has in store for you. "

" I'm okay with the idea that slow and steady wins the race. "

" Kisses, even to the air, are beautiful. "

" I still feel like I have a lot to prove. My biggest burning question is 'How much more are you capable of?' "

" I never want to get to the point where it's all about my needs, and the hell with anybody else. "

" When you work in film, you learn to appreciate a distributor. You can have this great little film, but if you don't have a distributor, you are sitting in your living room with a great little film. "