I'm not a huge fan of scary movies, but I love doing them because your character arc gets condensed, and everything is elevated, and so you kind of have this amazing opportunity to go in many different places.

In terms of driving, I actually don't have a driver's license, and it's kind of ridiculous. I've lived in Los Angeles for a couple of years and just have somehow managed to avoid taking the test, which I did last week and failed. I couldn't find the honker. I felt bad about it, but it's just a little bit embarrassing, I guess, to be in this film and not have a license.

I'm a big Johnny Cash girl. And I love singers like Laura Marling and Joanna Newsom.

I can scare myself like a pro.

You can tell when someone is putting on a role. If someone really believes in what theyre saying, its quite hard to find cracks.

Unfortunately, Poots is the name that I've been graced with for my life, but it's not short for anything.

But in New York, it’s different—even uptown it’s really grand, and there’s no real segregation there. It’s all mixed up.