I started wearing all black around the time I got into Nirvana. I first heard 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' when I was about 12, and I remember jumping on my bed, so excited about it.

It's not easy trying to navigate your internal world in the public eye.

I would love to option 'Crying of Lot 49 and turn it into a movie.

I'm really enjoying growing up. I feel like so much of my life was in an existential crisis when I was young, and I don't feel as bogged down by that anymore.

There's a great Albert Camus quote: 'The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.' When I first re-emerged, I was embarrassed to walk down the street. People would come up and say, 'I heard you were dead!' But I had to remind myself that a lot of the stuff I went through was pretty brutal. I'm definitely thankful that some of the rough patches are behind me.

I have a theory that self-made, first-generation actresses don't feel entitled to success.

As a rule people don't think other people on drugs are funny. They think they are tragic. They have a point, but I still had the funny.