Quotes By Anna Paquin

Everything about being a teenager and not feeling like you fit in is just magnified by being a mutant!

I was honestly never a huge school person.

It's great to have the freedom to enjoy your work and not feel like you're leaving your other life behind.

Well, the years from 10 to 20, when your body, mind and everything is like changing every five minutes, can be pretty torturing. And most of the interesting characters, I think, are somewhat tortured or torturous. I'm 20 now, so I'm only just an adult.

I'm so organised. I never screw up. I've done it maybe twice before. I check my calendar seven times a day.

When it's a love scene with someone you actually love, there's no feeling like, 'Can I touch him here? Can I touch him there?' You know what your boundaries are - or what they aren't, I suppose.

I like shows or films or books that have messages but don't beat people over the head with them.

None of the characters I've played are really like me. That would be boring. That wouldn't be acting.

We all had to learn Southern accents. It wasn't a big research show. With the 'Wounded Knee' project, I locked myself in my apartment with history books so I would know what we're talking about.

While I have always, felt like an outsider, it's because of the professional choices I have made, so it's not like I am planning to throw myself a giant pity party.

I'm Anna Paquin. I'm bisexual and I give a damn.