I wouldn't say that my experience making it [the Waitress] was necessarily uplifting, but watching it with an audience, I was surprised at how hopeful it was at the end.

Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.

People - not just in their teenage years - hold on to this fantasy of love when they're not ready to have a real relationship.

Yeah, I like being on my own. I do. I tend to be a loner, so I'm okay. I'm not okay when I have to be around everyone all the time.

I feel better in my mind when I work out. It makes everything better.

When you are 16 you are supposed to be doing cool things, like sneaking alcohol, not living in Disney World and doing skits about mice.

It's sad when girls think they don't have anything going on except being pretty.

There's no shortage of female role models. They're everywhere - in history, in literature, in the news. Just look around.

We all have some version of a fantasy that's easy to escape to, and we all want a real relationship where there's a common give-and-take and you're seen for who you are, and appreciated for that.

I wish I had an invisible plane to take me home to Brooklyn, and I wouldn't have to ride the subway.

Acting is a strange profession, and, yes, sometimes I struggle with its worth, its value in the world.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.

I'm already a tiny person, so now I'm trying to go to the gym to add muscle. I need it!

I don't like playing standards. I like to do my own cutting edge work.

No government can sell its nation on the backs of its people.

Presence is a result of confidence. Presence... when we see it we feel it.

I love Vancouver. I can be with my family, I can reconnect with the guys. It will always be my home.

I feel like I grew up too fast a long time ago.

If you have a lot of what people want and can't get, then you can supply the demand and shovel in the dough.

Better a street-sweeper in Mexico than a filmmaker in Germany!