When you don't have anybody to take care of you, then you could go both ways: You could do whatever you want, or you could take charge and be your own parent.

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I've done archery for about six weeks, and rock climbing, tree climbing and combat, running...

I've done archery for about six weeks, and rock climbing, tree climbing and combat, running...

How do I let the director know how obsessed I am and willing to do...

How do I let the director know how obsessed I am and willing to do...

And when I'm on set, I'm just thinking about the script and of working. I...

And when I'm on set, I'm just thinking about the script and of working. I...

I never think it's right to chew gum in front of other people, but a...

I never think it's right to chew gum in front of other people, but a...

Anytime you're away from your home filming, it messes with your head.

Anytime you're away from your home filming, it messes with your head.

There are actresses who build themselves, and then there are actresses who are built by...

There are actresses who build themselves, and then there are actresses who are built by...

I couldn't be happier about being a part of 'Hunger Games' and to play Katniss....

I couldn't be happier about being a part of 'Hunger Games' and to play Katniss....

Im excited to be seen as sexy. But not slutty.

Im excited to be seen as sexy. But not slutty.

I wanted to be a doctor when I was little, so I'm okay with blood...

I wanted to be a doctor when I was little, so I'm okay with blood...

It was like pulling teeth trying to get me to L.A. I hated it for...

It was like pulling teeth trying to get me to L.A. I hated it for...

I have this feeling of protectiveness over characters I want to play. I worry about...

I have this feeling of protectiveness over characters I want to play. I worry about...

The internet to me is kind of like a black hole, and I never really...

The internet to me is kind of like a black hole, and I never really...

Teenagers only have to focus on themselves, its not until we get older that we...

Teenagers only have to focus on themselves, its not until we get older that we...

I don't know if this is why everything has worked so well and I'm not...

I don't know if this is why everything has worked so well and I'm not...

For 'X-Men' I was lifting a lot of weights. I actually lost a lot of...

For 'X-Men' I was lifting a lot of weights. I actually lost a lot of...

I never felt like I completely, 100% understood something so well as acting.

I never felt like I completely, 100% understood something so well as acting.

Even as far back as when I started acting at 14, I know I've never...

Even as far back as when I started acting at 14, I know I've never...

I grew up in Kentucky, but I did not grow up like that. I had...

I grew up in Kentucky, but I did not grow up like that. I had...