I don't think about better. You just want it to work. You want it to work and you have your guide with the script. You want it to exist and complete.

I'm a firm believer in taking risks in life, because you'll never get anywhere unless you do, and the more risk involved the greater the outcome - or the worse, but you never know so you've got to go for it.

I felt different born into a family with two sisters who are blonde and blue-eyed, with me being the only brunette.

In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?

Jean Grey, the Phoenix... she finds a way to reincarnate herself constantly, so one never knows.

I like to go from mainstream movies to more artsy films. I don't sign on for the money. Maybe I should, but I don't. There's always a good reason for doing something.

I love scary movies. The Shining and Don't Look Now are two of the best.