As women, we are constantly told that we need to compare ourselves to a girl in school, to our co-­workers, to the images in a magazine. How is the world going to advance if we're always comparing ourselves to others?

I had never been to Hawaii, and now I say that my body is from L.A. but my heart is from Hawaii, because I'm in love with it and it's home on every level, from a spiritual, soulful place.

I'd like to be like a hummingbird. You see them every now and then. You don't see them everywhere.

If I'm passionate about something, I'll do everything I can to be a part of it.

It's rare that you get to work with actors, female or not, where you all get along. Just because of the nature of humanity.

The thing with labels is they're not for you, they're for other people. Like labels are just a word for other people to understand you and that's it.

My only real insecurities in high school were having such long legs and thick hair — things I’m so very grateful for now.