If A Film Is Well Made, Then

Society Makes Suicide So Romantic. I Mean, You Watch These Tv Movies About Teen Suicide And You Want To Jump In Front Of A Bus. Because Your Biggest Fantasy Is Your Own Funeral. No One Will Admit To It, But It's True.

I Was Very Lucky Because Tim Burton Really Gave Me A Career. I Don't Think Hollywood Would've Known What To Do With Me. If I Hadn't Done 'beetlejuice,' I Think I Would've Just Gone Back To My School.

My Parents Really Instilled This Idea In Me Of Being Your Own Person, Almost To The Extent That I Couldn't Do Wrong. I'd Get A Bad Grade And They'd Be Like, "no! What You Did Was Great!"

There's A Scene [in The 1990 Film Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael] In My Bedroom Where I Start Eating Almond Roca. I Was So Young. It Was Before I Knew The Tricks Of Moviemaking, And I Didn't Know You Shoot A Lot Of Different Angles. I Gobbled Them And Didn't Realize I Had To Keep Doing It. So I Had To Eat 64 Almond Roca That Day. I Got So Sick. In The Beginning You're Like, 'ooh, That Looks Good.' But Hours Later, No.

I Don't Have Anything Left To Offer In The Teen-angst Area. I've Done It Every Way I Know How.