People instantly assume you can't have a platonic friendship with someone of the opposite sex. I think this may be specific to L.A.—or America.

I need to travel - I crave the power of the ocean and the trees give me so much energy to think.

Acting kind of chose me.

Change, of course, is growth, and anything that is not growing is either paralysed or it's not alive, because that's life; we always change and we grow.

I grew up around animals [seven horses, dogs and now a pet goldfish named Leila] and I'm rebelling against them not having a natural existence.

I'm a fatalist. I believe things happen for a reason, that you attract people and situations that are meant to fulfil your path.

I like to keep mobile. It keeps my mind awake.