I get uncomfortable in large groups of people and loud music.

I love having messy hair. I put in a lot of effort to have it look as messy as possible.

It's not that easy to find someone I can relate too. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.

I never dreamed of being an actor, but I'm beginning to love it more and more because I like challenging myself. When I feel like I'm not learning or having fun anymore, then I'll stop.

I did gymnastics when I was growing up and to this day I can still do the splits.

Life is about change, sometimes it's painful, sometimes it's beautiful, but most of the time it's both.

When you have worked this hard to get this far, don't let up because you finally got here. Finish with your heart and fulfill this moment the way you have dreamt of it for so long.

How we become moral and understand good and bad, and how we overcome our impulse towards violence, is all really important to me, as a person.

When I was in elementary school, I used to write letters to myself. I'd write letters and go 'Dear Kristen-at-16-years-old, happy birthday. I hope you're doing something.'

Just because I don't do bad things doesn't mean I don't have bad thoughts.

I love physical movement. Dance was my favorite thing, and I was a gymnast. I find that expression through movement is easier, in some ways, than expression through words.

What others think about you is none of your business.

You will never experience personal growth, if you fear taking chances. And, you will never become successful, if you operate without integrity.

She tried to focus on the element of riddle or at least puzzle contained in the letter and ignore the sense of doom that was sweeping through her like clouds rolling to the shore over open water.

I’d scream, but I have no voice. The bullies stole it from me

I am sure in some years from now you will see new posters with just white space and four lines in Garamond.

[Fences] is just a great play to bring to the screen.

Only the wearer knows where the shoe pinches.

Television news is now entertainment, and the stories are being written by the people that have a special interest in them.

Photography is one big scrapbook of your life.

We may pretend we are basically moral people who make mistakes, but the whole of history proves otherwise.