The good news is we have the technology and the tools to alleviate poverty on a global scale. All that is standing in our way is education and will.
I think that most women know what happens that leads you to a point where you’re not even looking for intimacy anymore. You’re just looking for the physical side of it and not the emotional side of it.
Social networking is playing a huge role in creating awareness and mobilizing support for all kinds of common interests. What better way to use this remarkable tool than to change the world?
My father has a general rule. He says if I haven’t done it in real life I shouldn’t do it on-screen.
If I had known my own limitations, I never would have taken the risk, and the risk led to one my greatest artistic and personal experiences.
I’m pretty immature and get pretty embarrassed easily. I would check out once in a while certain shots to make sure that I felt OK because sometimes once you see it you realize it is fine.
If we can find ways to love life and be joyful without being wasteful or destructive – that’s what’s important.
I usually dress very casual. Whenever I go out with my friends, I’m always like, ‘Can’t I just wear sweatpants?’
We live in a small world, and we all are affected by everything that happens everywhere. And to look at it less selfishly, we also need to be grateful for the luck of where we’re born and how we ended up where we ended up.
I like acting for now. But after seeing Apollo 13, what I really want to do is to be an astronaut. I’m dying to go to a space camp next summer!
A movie about a weak, vulnerable woman can be feminist if it shows a real person that we can empathize with.
People who take everything to heart trivia – the most capable of genuinely love.
Grab the good people around you. Don’t let them go.
And then there is Cate Blanchett. She is different all the time.
No one will ever love you as much as I do. Why isn’t love enough?
The best part about being friends with your parents is that no matter what you do, they have to keep loving you.
I just stay away from the news and try and find people around me who are doing positive things and look to them.
I don’t think I’ve ever been in love, I’m sure I will be some day. I’ve had enormous crushes, although I’ve never been into the Brad Pitt thing.
Accept your lack of knowledge and use it as your asset.
It doesn’t matter if you mean to do the right thing – if you only do bad things. You need to learn how to do right things. Doing is what affects people...