"I get sent Bibles. I have a collection of about 20 in my room. People think I need to be guided."
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"I want to diversify a bit. I don't wanna throw myself into another big blockbuster or another big franchise anytime soon. So smaller films, just small little interesting parts, I think I'd even like to play around with some really good supporting roles and then develop into - I don't know just like feel my way into it a bit more. I don't know, I'd love to try some theater. That's my other thing. I'd love to do some Shakespeare."
"Our society in general devalues the 'she' - qualities that are associated with the feminine that are found in all of us. As a result there's this imbalance and this distortion and it's hindering our progress."
"As wonderful as charity is, that money runs out. It's not sustainable. It lasts for a certain period of time and it's gone. What i really think people need is the opportunity to help themselves."
"If I'm feeling tired, I just say, 'I'm going to paint my nails purple and put some lipstick on!'"
"When I haven't been working I've tried to travel a lot."
"We need female advocates. I'd love to live in a world where there are as many women in parliament as men."
"Obviously, I'm recognized on the street and I am away from home a lot more and, let's face it, I have an action figure of myself!"
"I don't know anything about American history or presidents. I don't know what tailgating is! I've never been to an Olive Garden!"
"When I started dating I had this kind of Romeo and Juliet, fateful, romantic idea about love. It was almost that you were a victim - that there was a lot of pain involved and that was how it should be. Shakespeare said the course of true love never did run smooth and I had a sense it had to be painful. It was such a revelation to realise it shouldn't be that way and you get to choose who you love and who you give your heart to."
"I didnt know there were so many ways you could walk down stairs until the day we filmed Hermiones entrance into the Yule Ball Hall."
"I've never really had any barrier to break I guess. I don't really have anything to rebel against. I'm quite lucky."
"I really never break the rules. I'm not scared to say what I think or if I really disagree with something then I'll say it, but I'm not kind of like a born rebel."
"I'm lucky that I've worked with so many different directors with very different styles and with a lot of different actors."
"My best friend Madison keeps a list on her phone of all of the different English slang that I say, so she has kind of like a translator so she can understand without having to ask me, "What on Earth are you talking about when you say 'nackered'?""
"I love people like Renée Zellweger who aren't afraid to look unattractive and really put themselves into a character role and to really be an actress instead of just thinking "Am I on-screen pouting and looking beautiful?" because that's not really what it's about."
"Umm, there are so many people that I've never had one person that I've particularly idolised or I thought "Wow, I want to be just like them." It used to be when I was younger, Julia Roberts, I used to just love her. There is something so appealing about her."
"I just love music generally. If you come to my house I always have music playing."
"Originally what I used to love was being on a stage and reacting to a live audience and maybe my calling is more in theatre."
"I definitly wouldn't want Harry Potter to be the last thing I do."