I'm really into strong, female roles - but they don't have to necessarily be loud - I'm just as interested in introverts too.

I am a hopeless romantic.

I have endless playlists on my iPod so will throw on, say, Bruce Springsteen or The Smiths, depending on what kind of day I'm going to have.

I just really think every job I do, I get this gypsy attitude to money.

You never think you're as old as you're ever going to get.

And it's as you get older that you realize that the things that make you strange are the things that make you who you are. And that's a lovely place to get to.

I've been told I make a very good brew.

Girls in scripts are often pretty but brainless, or geeky and no one likes them, so it's great to find richer roles. Chalk and cheese aspects of people are very interesting to play.

I don't know if I'm so righteous.

The thing I adore about acting is that it's not me: you get to experience all these emotions, but essentially it's not you.

There's a reason hobble skirts are called hobble skirts. You literally can't move very far in them.

I asked my dad, “If we were going to have two dads, should we call you Dad Number One and Dad Number Two?

It's important to the world to see superheroes that are spread across our demographic.

There is no great danger to politics in the desire for certainty at any price.

Develop an 'attitude of gratitude.' Say thank you to everyone you meet for everything they do for you

He (Jesus) will reign over you, either by your consent, or without it.

It was important for him to believe that he'd spent his life among people who kept missing the point.

The only difference between a cult and a religion is the amount of real estate they own.

I prefer to linger on the periphery before making a commitment.

The human heart is not yet so corroded that it can read off the extinction of these two men without a shock to the very roots of its belief in justice and humanity.

We all walk in different shoes.