I grew up playing sports, but now I feel like I can't, because if I get injured, I'll impair whatever film I'm working on.

This world would be a whole lot better if we just made an effort to be less horrible to one another.

I love playing roles that are physical, absolutely love. Whether it's just that kind of basic level of physicality or whether it's stunts.

I'm a tomboy from Nova Scotia.

Loving other people starts with loving ourselves and accepting ourselves.

As a girl, you're supposed to love Sleeping Beauty. I mean, who wants to love Sleeping Beauty when you can be Aladdin?

I don't know why people are so reluctant to say they're feminists. Could it be any more obvious that we still live in a patriarchal world when feminism is a bad word?

When we're growing up there are all sorts of people telling us what to do when really what we need is space to work out who to be.

I'm really passionate about music - I get really emotionally connected, probably in a weird way.

Judging people you don't know for things you don't understand is just really stupid.

Why are vegans made fun of while the inhumane factory farming process regards animals and the natural world merely as commodities to be exploited for profit?

Those who do not appreciate the value of time are celebrity failures. Success is time management.

You don't go into anything contemplating failure, because if you did, you wouldn't make it.

Believing people can soar beyond ordinary life.

Water always seeks the easiest path, the common level of life.

Walk down Forest Ave to Joey's Pizza like we used to do after performances, which doesn't exist anymore. We had a sense of community [in the school band].

What I've heard from younger women and women my age is that the albums changed their lives or it was the first time they had heard feminism that they could relate to. So that's great.

One's capacity for friendship, which can be developed, is basic to one's capacity for happiness.

Focus on the possibilities for success, not on the potential for failure

Men always marry younger girls, but sometimes when a women who's very mature marries a younger man, she's criticized. It needs to be corrected.

I think you need to have the guts to not use comedy. Often, the people that work in comedy use a joke to avoid contemplation.