Everyone has to find what is right for them, and it is different for everyone. Eating for me is how you proclaim your beliefs three times a day. That is why all religions have rules about eating. Three times a day, I remind myself that I value life and do not want to cause pain to or kill other living beings. That is why I eat the way I do.

When I was in nursery school, the teachers asked me, y'know, 'What does your dad do for a living?' So I said 'He helps women get pregnant!' They called my mom and they were like, 'What exactly does your husband do?'

Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance.

When I was growing up, my mom told me every story that was happening to her. Most of the stories that come to me are through a female voice in my head. My stories seem to naturally be about females.

I am a very strict vegetarian. ...I just really, really love animals, and I act on my values.

People are just funny sometimes if you find the right character.

I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.