It's different when you're an actor and playing a part, but when it's just you, you feel immensely vulnerable have strangers prodding and prying.

If you're a queen, you're powerless, so I'd probably demote myself and go shopping.

You become very angry and depressed that you keep getting offered only these exceedingly demure and repressed roles. They're so not me. That's why films like Fight Club were so important to me because I think I confounded certain stereotypes and limited perceptions of what I could do as an actress.

I just went and got an agent because I thought I can create my own world - you can't right your own life, but you can escape to a world where you can have control.

Because I sleep with him he asked me to audition, you know?

I’ve aged, but I don’t think I’ve grown up.

All the ancient classic fairy tales have always been scary and dark.