I grew up in a house with dogs. We always had dogs. We always had a bunch of dogs, actually.

I'd forgotten it's an important thing to give thought to your morality and how you intend to live your life.

Not even my excellent training at Juilliard prepared me for my first movie role, where I played a transsexual who falls in love with a military guy in 'Soldier's Girl.

I picked up reading late because I grew up dyslexic. When I went to college, a friend who was a big reader got me started on a number of writers, including Hemingway.

I don't really get recognized.

I love that you work out relationships with people as you're filming just to get something real to play on screen.

I actually love Twitter, but I don't ... I never know what to ... I get a lot of my news from Twitter. But, I never ... I sometimes just don't think ... I think Twitter is full of a lot of talkers and not many listeners, so I'm happy to be one of the listeners.