My last trip to New Orleans was for the fifth anniversary of Katrina, and I had the awesome opportunity to bring my family down. We all worked on a house together and met some of the families.

I know imitation is the highest form of flattery, but stealing one's identity is totally different.

I was always the girl who wore the mismatching socks, frizzy hair, ponytail I wouldn't take out for a week, and cutoff jean shorts that were at my knees.

We look at a person and see the person we want to see. I've had to deal with that my whole life, walking in a room and girls thinking I'm going to steal their boyfriends!

I loved killing zombies in 'Day of the Dead.' I basically welcome anything that involves being dirty or bloody or shooting guns.

I don't want my dad to say, 'My daughter is an actress on a TV show.' I want him to say, 'My daughter cares about people.' I would love to know that I'm a role model in Hollywood.

I love being outdoors, playing beach tennis, going for runs in the sand, or doing a three-hour hike with my best girlfriend, Mieko.

I need a guy who's confident and is secure in himself, because we're always apart.

I knew I wanted to be an actress when I was 9 years old.

I always wanted to be an actress. I couldn't imagine being anything else.

'Dial Star' is about an aspiring actress who finds the cell phone of AnnaLynne McCord and impersonates her.

The less you know, the more you will be knownThe less you want, the more you will haveThe less you are, the more you will be

You know, it is a little known fact that thinking is entirely overrated. The world would be a much better place if we all did a lot less of it.

..., dying seems like the greatest weakness, and in a world where people say you're lazy for not shaving your legs, then being dead seems like the ultimate character flaw. Chapter I.

It's in the anomalies that nature reveals its secrets.

I got up one Christmas morning and we didn't have nothing to eat. We didn't have an apple, we didn't have an orange, we didn't have a cake, we didn't have nothing.

If I am playing any music at all it is jazz music.

He marries best who puts it off until it is too late.

I'm not in charge of my life.

You have to be either naive or power-hungry to get into politics. I wouldn't consider it myself. I am too well-informed.

We can experience nothing but the present moment, live in no other second of time, and to understand this is as close as we can get to eternal life.