The ability to play pretend is something that everyone has access to; you see little kids doing it.

When I work on a film, I always tend to relate to the crew.

The Village did a lot for me, of course, because it was my first movie.

I have very vivid dreams and nightmares, and my biggest fear is of some kind of dystopian future where we're advanced in every way except in our humanity.

Girls can do anything, for sure. Even running in the mud in heels.

That is one of the hardest things I have ever had to do in my life, running through the jungle in heels. Because also, mud was often times three feet deep, and that was full on for sure.

Right now as an artist, what I want to do is be a part of works that are unignorable. I couldn't be less interested in how people receive it, honestly. As long as it's unignorable.

The clearer that division [of social media] is between it not being a reflection of reality, and being a complete make-believe world, the more we're helping ourselves.

You can't become another person if you're not self-aware.

If someone down-votes you, or you don't get a like, or someone says something not cool, you project onto it the person or the people who have hurt you the most in life.

It was such a paradox for me that the only thing I know how to do is act, but that the first thing I abandoned while writing were the characters

All other goods by fortune's hand are given, A wife is the peculiar gift of Heaven.

The lure of flying is the lure of beauty.

Each one should remember there is a chance for him.

Ouch,” Jace said in her ear, his tone indignant. “You elbowed me.” “Well, you landed on me.

I have a journalism degree, but I'd rather be the person who is being written about rather than the person who is writing.

If you can see yourself doing something, you can do it. If you can’t see yourself doing it, usually you can’t achieve it.

There are no speed limits on the road to success.

Spirit is the life, the mind the builder the physical the result

This very Rome that we behold deserves our love ...: the only common and universal city.

I think it's important that we have a new batch of British film-makers that aren't doing the same old stuff. And that includes me.