Brie Larson

“In my personal opinion, you miss out on the beauty of the moment if you go in planning what the moment is. It's like having a vacation too jam-packed with activities. You miss all of the sun...”

“When you audition for something, and you book it, you think, 'Okay, well, I got the job, and now I actually have to show up on set and do it.' So, you show up on set, and you don't know, 'Am...”

“I think it's always the moments that are the trials that end up making you become a hero in the end. You're not a hero unless you've gone through the trials. And it makes these moments so mu...”

“My identity was tangled up in the parts that I had played since I was a child. I would go through my closet and only see audition clothes: Brie looking older, Brie looking '60s, Brie looking...”

“The moments that I feel a huge sense of accomplishment are actually the smaller moments, not really the bigger ones, the televised ones.”

“It seems like people have to get their thrills somehow.”

“Any time I was at Trader Joes, and the person bagging my stuff would be like, 'Did I go to college with you? How do I know you?' Then it took awhile, and suddenly people were like, 'Oh, you...”

“I'm just not in a place in my life where I worry about something unnecessarily.”

“If you're in somebody's head for 12 hours a day for four weeks, it's like your brain actually wires itself to start thinking that way.”

“I have a sister and her name is Mimsy, like from 'Alice in Wonderland,' so we've got some strange names in our family.”