Love is very much perceived as "I couldn't control myself; it's love." But you can. Everything you do in response is a choice.

I tend to lean toward strong female stories. I want to make things that don't already exist out there.

The moment you buy into the idea that you're above anyone else, is the moment you need to be slapped in the face.

I don't want to sound superficial, but when I go see a movie myself, I'd rather look at Tom Cruise than some shmo with a beer belly

Where I live, nobody who's fourteen is having sex and doing major drugs. And I think if you see it in the movies, you may be influenced by it. I think it's so important to preserve your innocence.

Cute is when your personality shines through your looks.

Everyone dreams of living in Paris.