People think that the ocean is big enough to sustain anything we throw at it - its hard to get into your head that it's actually finite.

It is very difficult for girls. They're told to look one way, but to act another way.

I'm an actor, that's my contribution.

I've found myself getting more and more cynical about what's happening to the planet - it makes me furious.

I think the diva is kind of a cliche. My definition of a diva is somebody whose talent does not match what they're trying to play, so all this temperament comes out.

So you have the challenge of just learning the lines, period, and not only learning them, but learning them to the extent that you assimilate them, so that you're not worried about what the next word is coming out of your mouth when it comes to doing a scene. And you're also in the trenches with the writers, just in the wonderful kind of back and forth of how is it best to say something, even if it involves four or five words. I love that kind of thing.

I think there's something thrilling about going into a movie house and seeing everything on such a huge screen. I think we're in a culture now that is confronted with various sizes of screens, the biggest movie houses and then the smallest iPods.