In reality, the main thing that keeps me awake at night is probably the destruction of the planet that's what gets me pretty upset.

And I guess, I guess it's a humanist film. It's not really a spiritual film and it's, you know, it's saying that we're all one tribe of humans and we're on this little rock, floating through the universe and (Amenabar) has these (transitional shots of) POVs where you see humans like ants.

It's hard to remember that life is a miracle. We're just living it and we forget that.

I would LOVE to be in the Star Trek sequel! Yeah! I would love to! I better write that letter to J.J.[Abrahams]

I was offered more work after the Oscar. When I was younger, I would take whatever I was offered because it was money and work and experience. In a way, choosing is the hard part. I know that's a luxury problem, but it's true. I try to go where passion takes me.

If I'm just in dungarees, I don't think I would intimidate anyone.

As an actress, it's part of your job to be able to imagine just about anything - even if it's not within your personal experience.