I have these surreal moments where I'm like, 'I'm pregnant with Jake Gyllenhaal's baby' and 'I'm telling Robert Pattinson that he smells of sex.' But you're acting, so the focus is on the work.
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I think when you work with really wonderful directors who have a really strong vision, it lets you as an artist set the tone for your own career.
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I wore a pink Betsey Johnson dress to my prom, and I pretty much looked like a pink cupcake. I loved that dress!
Wisdom
I'm really into acquiring film paraphernalia - that's my hobby. I love old movie posters, cameras and film reels.
Love
My chosen occupation isn't necessarily movie star; I see my chosen occupation as actor.
Wisdom
Since 'A Dangerous Method,' I've had meetings with everyone from J.J. Abrams to the producers of 'Drive.' And they all have the same thing in common; they say: 'Wow you worked with Cronenberg.' He gave me instant film cred.
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When you're in a very specific kind of wardrobe, it kind of dictates your movement; it also kind of enables you - or, I guess, disables you - from certain kinds of movement.
Wisdom
When you're wearing a corset for a long period of time, things that were important to you hours before are no longer important, because doing them exhausts you.
Wisdom
I think I'll always base myself out of Toronto. I don't have any plans to move to L.A.
Wisdom
I think Tilda Swinton is terribly interesting. I think she's fascinating. I love her work.
Love
I've studied dance since I was very young, and I continue to study ballet.
Wisdom
If we learn to understand each other, we will have a better understanding of ourselves.
Education
It's mostly directors whom I get starstruck around.
Wisdom
You can have a bunch of great actors in a film, but if you don't have anyone telling a great story, it's a moot point.
Wisdom
I do build my own backstory as an actor. It's important to know where your characters have come from in order to know where they're going - in order to exist in that state of being.
Wisdom
When you fall in love with favourite movie stars, it's not because they're movie stars and unattainable, but because they show you sides of themselves that are extremely personal.
Love
I'm a part-time student, and I plan to finish my degree. I think there are a lot of part-time students with jobs on the side or stressful careers. I'm certainly not the first person to be working while I'm in university.
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It's particularly important for a young woman to be in control of her image - to a certain extent. I mean, there's only so much you can do, because people take photos with you and then all of a sudden they pop up all over the place, they're completely out of context and you have no control over how they're used.
Wisdom
It's so often that I read for the bouncy, sunny girl men fall in love with who will solve all the romantic problems in the narrative. I don't choose to work that way.
Love
It's tempting to think, 'This is silly. I'm an artist. I care about my work, my work is first. I don't care about what kind of dress I wear... That's so secondary to me.' But if you care about your work... then you need to take this part of it just as seriously as you would going into an audition and going into work.
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Movement is very important to a character, no matter what period you're working in. So when it came to playing Emma Jung and lacing up in the corset, it was really not a foreign thing for me.
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