When you can find a strong character and a director that does want to protect the integrity of all characters, female and male, then you have a good ….

I'm not opposed to nude scenes, if they're appropriate. I'm not against them morally. But I personally no longer find movie nudity to be worth my whi….

I'm a big horror fan. I'm a genre fan. I like to make these movies. They're my favorite kinds of movies to make..

I have successfully avoided being stereotyped into a specific category. I've worked very hard at that, and I'm proud of not being easily lumped into ….

The sad thing about our society is that women are put in one of two categories. You're either in the beautiful category and you're seen as sexy and b….

There is a common, puritanical way that we look at things where, if it involves sexuality, somehow the women must be compromised. It's just chauvinis….

When I go into making a movie, personally, I don't try to bring other pieces of movies with me..

I've got a soft spot for true individuals..

I'm thankful for the work that feminists like Gloria Steinem have done. I am a feminist, but the geography for women today is vastly different than i….

I love things that have a vintage feel to them, just because there's a certain texture to them that we just don't have anymore. In fact I think I've ….

Like most girls, I constantly have to watch my weight, because if I didn't my curves would get ahead of me..

I am just like any other girl, a sucker for romance..

I want to be able to create characters for as long as I can and I want to tell stories for as long as I can but unfortunately I'm not given those opp….

Strength and independence are always something that I'm drawn to in all my characters, no matter how different they are from one another..

For the most part I pick movies based on the merit of the script, and the merit of the script only..

It's my job in Hollywood to find roles where I get to be a character not a bathing suit..

We all appreciated a certain aesthetic, and with that appreciation came a certain stylized presence..

I was working with real artists [in the Rum Diary], and that's difficult to do and very rare, in this industry, ironically..

I'm pretty confusing. But I do have an oil rig in my back yard..

I think I've always had a certain amount of skepticism of this whole 'shut up and smile' theory. I haven't ever swallowed that pill so easily, althou….

My favorite go-to modeling move was called "Be hungry." That was it. You just stand there, and be hungry. And that's all I have to say about the mode….