Human beings are flawed and complicated and messy.

Modern life has gotten so strange, we all get 150 emails and text messages a day, and it's hard when things are moving that quickly to keep that sense of wonder about being alive.

Living in Cuba made me unafraid of whatever could happen to me.

Because we're watching so many movies and are consumed by so many stories, science fiction lets you do something a bit fresh and that hasn't been seen before.

I learned from my parents the idea that, if you are devoted enough and you want to study something enough, you can really teach yourself anything.

Being a waitress can be a very brutal job sometimes, and I remember during the training, the person said to me, "The redder the lips, the better the tips," and that was like the only advice she gave me.

I think I am looking as an actor to find ways to push myself into places I haven't been before as a human being.