If there's any relevant influence we may have with an investor, with a studio, with a director, with an actor, I think we have to fight.

On the basis of being a woman, by playing an alien, I avoid playing someone's girlfriend here on Earth because that's a bit of a canker sore.

I always strive to keep a balance with my fears. I don't like to be ruled by them. At the same time, I don't like the idea of living my life totally free of any fears. I like having that moderation.

It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.

I like to look strong and commanding.

I find it really frustrating when people go, "I want to be famous and glamorous like you." It's hard for me not to have a bad thought when someone says that to me, since if there's anything this business is not, is glamorous. It's only glamorous for maybe five minutes every now and then.

A child speaks more sense than an adult half of the time.