You don't always just have to do an indie movie to feel like you're controlling it with a few people that you really have connected with, creatively. You can do it on a bigger scale.

But I'm glad I'm not one of those actresses who is just so ready to open up for everyone.

I've actually always been interested in following a character more long term, but the only place to really do that as an actor is on a TV series.

Things don't happen for no reason.

The best aspects of every vampire, with all of their gifts, what makes them really special is just an enhanced version of what they were when they were human.

This wasn't a choice between you and Jacob. It was a choice between who I am and who I should be.

It took me a long time to realise that I was a girl as a teenager. At that point I never really believed it. I looked like a boy for a long time. Now, finally, I feel like a woman.