Thinks that OCD is ācoolā and āquirkyāĀ (Meanwhile, she is being proclaimed some sort of hero of mental health for her work in Silver Linings Playbook. She is not my hero)
Talks about how her female cat has such a masculine energy that she decided to rename it Chaz Bono: āIāve never met a cat where you assume first that itās a boy. Because normally dogs are boys and cats are girls. But she has such a masculine energy that everybody always says āheā and for the first week I thought it was a boy. I named her Oliver, she had a collar with Oliver. And like āboy, boy, boy.ā And everyoneās like, āwhatās his name?ā And thatās just weird for a cat. So we call her Chaz Bono.ā
Describes her character Katniss Everdeen as "strong, like a male hero with a vaginaā (because she thinks female heros canāt be strong, or that men canāt have vaginas)
āIn Hollywood, Iām obese. Iām considered a fat actress.Ā I eat like a caveman. Iāll be the only actress who doesnāt have anorexia rumorsā
Responded to backlash against her being cast in the Hunger Games due to whitewashing by saying āĀ "The cool thing about Katniss is that every fan has such a personal relationship with her, and they understand and know her in a singular way.Ā Iām a massive fan too, so I get it.āā and not actually addressing the whitewashing
She made fun ofĀ Quvenzhané Wallisās name
Cultural appropriation with fake dreds
This isnāt strictly her fault, but remember when she give a photographer the finger at the Oscars, and everyone thought it was cute and edgy and quirky and hilarious? But when MIA did it at the Super Bowl, people said it was "obsceneā, ācompletelyĀ inappropriateĀ and "very disappointingā. Itās no coincidence that people thought it was cute when a white woman did it, but disgusting when a WOC did it. Itās just racism.
On being a tomboy as a kid:Ā āI was so d**e-y.ā
That time she rubbed her butt all over a sacred rock formation in Hawaii because who cares about respecting Native cultures when you have an itch?
When told that her X-Men character Mystique was originally written as bisexual āNo! Thatās the first time Iāve heard that. She has kids, she has night crawlers, and she sleeps with Magneto! Unless Iām completely wrong, I mean, she is 100 years old, she definitely had time for a lesbian phase.ā You know, because bisexual women donāt ever sleep with men or have children. Also, bisexuality is not a ālesbian phaseā. Itās a legitimate sexuality.
āIām excited to be seen as sexy - but not slutty.ā
āDonāt worry about the bitches ā that could be a good motto, because you come across people like that throughout your lifeā
āIām just so sick of these young girls with diets. IĀ remember when I was 13 and it was cool to pretend to have an eating disorder because there were rumors that Lindsay Lohan and Nicole Richie were anorexic. I thought it was crazy. I went home and told my mom, 'Nobodyās eating bread - I just had to finish everyoneās burgers.āā
āI knew that if I was going to be naked in front of the world, I wanted to look like a woman and not a prepubescent 13-year-old boyā
Ā Quote from her SNL episode āI might dump my boyfriend because Iām thinking about being bi. Everyone in New York is bi because theyāre in such a rush. Theyāre like 'Iām a hurry, letās do this. Whatever. I actually heard someone say that in New York once. Iāve been there two or three timesā
āI just wrote an e-mail to my managers that said 'no more white trash with too much responsibilityā roles for awhileā
āBefore I get the script I ask, āDoes she like the forest? Does she have younger siblings? White trash?ā
In an interview with Zach Galifianakis, she asked, āIsnāt [the hunger games] your life story?ā to allude to the fact that he is fat.Ā (This was scripted by Galifianakis himself)
When asked about her childhood ā[It]Ā was scary, sweary and loud, where everyone has a bit of a drinking problem and everyone screams at each other, but it was real fun.ā
āOh, I can'tĀ standĀ shy people. Like, make it up already. Ask about the weather, donāt stare at your plate and make me feel like Iām making you uncomfortable!ā
Gets massive media support for claiming it should be āillegal to call someone fat on TVā but actually says āI finally get to make out with Christian Bale and heās a really fat guy, Heās Fatman, not Batman.ā