I pierced one nipple. Not both. Just one. She has it in the books and I wanted to get as many of the piercings as I could, and I spent so much time on this film naked, and I just had to be really comfortable with that right away . . . I'm gonna keep it for now. I don't want to have to repierce that should we do the other two films.

Beaches and romantic comedies are not my thing. I'm a workaholic.

My sister started acting professionally when she was twelve, but I wanted to go to college first

I've made some really good friends from movies, but a lot of the time it's a very isolated experience that lives and dies during the production.

I grew up in a little cul-de-sac in the suburbs and went to public school. I went to Costco on the weekends.

I'm sure you get energy from your audience; it's a high.

I think people like to exaggerate about the number of takes you do.