As an actor, your text is your bible, so you're not making a documentary, but you still have to follow the choices made by your writer.

I was a very physical child... I was a tree-climber; I was a tomboy.

I had a period of unemployment for about nine months after my first big break, and it's the greatest lesson I ever could have learned, never to believe you're home and dry.

I feel that we live in an age where everyone's trying to reduce, and soundbite, and cut it down to140 characters, and that's not what life is.

Feminist, whatever the definition, whatever you call yourself - I am, I'm not - none of us want little girls being forced into early marriage before they're 12.

Women need to have access to counseling services in the way that American or British women can have if something really bad or upsetting happens to them.

Jennifer Lawrence is just the coolest girl. Everyone forgets how young she is because she's so together, such an old soul. She just gets it. She's one savvy chick.