I like dramas. I've always liked dramas. And I'm a pretty light person. I don't consider myself a very dramatic person. But I do like doing that onscreen.

It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That's always been a tug of war for me.

I'd like to be Dakota Fanning when I get young.

I've worked with Neil Jordan, who I really adore. We did The Brave One [2007] together.

People are always surprised when I say that I'm an atheist.

By the first week of shooting, you know exactly where your film is heading based on the psychology of your director.

I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the history of women is about.