I find that the monsters are usually the people that I have the most empathy for because they're the ones that are hurt the most. There's a reason why they're the monsters.

An actress friend of mine shared a great trick. She told me to stick my tongue behind my teeth when I smile to keep from over-smiling. If you smile without doing it, sometimes your gums show a little too much. It's an actor's trick!

Broadway has always been a dream of mine.

Look, if anyone is scared, I got your back.

No matter what the characters you play, you have to find the differences in them, especially when you are doing a political movie.

I've spent my life being embarrassed.

I have a feeling that very soon I'm going to fail very, very big. I'm going to try something and everybody's going to be like, 'What was she thinking?