“I appreciate and respect other people’s decisions to eat meat. The only thing that I hope is that people are educated, that they’re aware, that they’re living a conscious lifestyle.”

I wasn’t interested in fame or fortune. I was interested in being an actor and being creative. I was very adamant about that.

I love love stories, no matter how dark.

In real life, I’m pretty much an eternal optimist.

A lot of people I make music with are really talented and it doesn’t stop at one instrument.

Playing different characters in different films helps keep you excited about what you do. It always seems like a whole new adventure.

I’ve been rapping since I was 18 years old, with a crew called Blades.

I think it’s really important to live in the moment.

Because I don’t have a child and as much as you can sort of imagine it it’s always nice to hear from all different walks of life what motherhood is like and what that feels like. And particularly young mothers.

I’m a bit hyperactive as an actor, I like to keep moving.

I’m pretty unusual for an actress in Hollywood because I am totally unselfconscious about my body.

A female’s career as an actor is very different from a male’s career as an actor. That’s just the way it is. So, I’m fascinated by really strong male careers that have inspired me, and also really incredible male roles.

I’m a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals a voice.

I had an amazing childhood.

I don’t see the point in working just to be working.

I’ve got heaps of dreams.

Growing up on a farm was the best. I remember loving that expanse of space. The sky at night was so clear, I could see every star.

But those who are taught to relinquish a system in which they had been educated,

Be sober, be intelligent, be educated, rely on the tangible reality as long as you can.

Educated: no. Stupid: yes. And when I say “stupid,” I mean stupid fresh.

I had an uncle who, looking back, was probably not the most-educated physician around but he carried it off so well.

The only chance for much intellectual improvement in the female sex, was to be found in the families of the educated class and in occasional intercourse with the learned.

People have become educated, but have not become human.

He who is educated by the Divine Spirit can, in his time, lead others to receive the same Spirit.

The population has to be educated about how the government actually works.