I didn't have parents who were, you know, racing to get a reality television show, you know? Or looking to benefit in some way from their daughter's fame.

Sometimes when people have kids young, they're not ready.

I never felt terribly comfortable in the public eye.

The wonderful thing about books is you never run out of them, you can just keep going. So I'm always finding new writers, or old writers that I just happen not to have read.

To preach abstinence, I think, is absolutely not the right message to give to kids.

We are the most brutal with the people we love the most.

And to be honest, most actors are incredibly solipsistic.