Every family is dysfunctional, whether you want to admit it or not.

I choose to surround myself with happy human beings. I went through the angsty period. I think every single person does. I think it's a rite of passage to hate the world and feel like the victim.

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'll never, ever think of myself as famous, even if I ever get to the point of George Clooney... because I Think you might go crazy if you start reffering to yourself in those terms.

Every single character in the world, every creature in the world has something to give and something to learn.

For me, acting is about the art of it and it's about being on a film set and doing your thing, painting a blank canvas.

I think there is a point in every teenager's life where they are forced to come into themselves.