My very first audition was on the lot of Paramount, and I was put on tape and it was very nerve-racking. I think it was about 15 pages.

I love the film route and I'm gong to try my hardest to stay on it.

I really do feel like I'm in a generation where women are empowering and supporting each other. It's so amazing to feel a part of that.

My first modeling job was Gap, and my first time in front of the camera was for a Soda Pop Girls commercial - it's one of those Bratz dolls, Barbie dollsone of those.

I love it when someone that inspires me is not only good because of what they inspire me for, but also because they're just an amazing person.

The idea of revenge coming from a 14-year-old girl isn't, you know, exactly right.

The shooting of the guns, that was kind of funny, because rolling a cigarette and shooting a gun aren't like normal things for a 13-year old girl!

Child actors come off as work being their life and doing it 24/7, but I still have those days where it's totally, like, whatever: shopping, movies, adventures.

My mom taught me to live by the three p's: to always be passionate, persistent, and prepared.

With strong spirit, you will survive any situation.

You look at pictures of Nepal, push a smile button, and you think that’s the same as going there.

Working with green screen, you really rely on the director in a way that you don't on different types of films.

When it comes to raising children, I believe in give and take. I give orders and they take 'em.

Reality seems valueless by comparison with the dreams of fevered imaginations; reality is therefore abandoned.

To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the breaking of bread.

What we see happening with this Republican strategy is a willingness to threaten the very foundation of the world's greatest economic power. That is a very risky proposition.

Fashion is about so much more than just a pretty pair of pumps or the perfect hemline. For so many people across the country, it is a calling, it is a career, and it's a way they feed their families.

The alternative to peace is not war. It is annihilation.

There is no doubt that the life one leads, and the thoughts one thinks are registered plainly in his face.