"I'm not a model. Whenever I do a photo shoot I like to create a story."

“I'm just one of the few American actresses that are willing to be nude. And I feel in order to be a great actress you need to be naked in all ways. Emotionally and … whatever.”

“Paz de la Huerta has not risen to the status of It girl by chance. She has perfected the art of revealing her assets in a cheeky way at the opportune moment.”

“For me there’s no good or bad, as long as I’m feeling everything to the greatest degree, whether it’s sadness or happiness.”

“I want to make it clear to England, I am not a party girl.”

“I think it’s a good reality check to grow up in New York, because every day you’re exposed to people from all parts of the world, people that don’t have any money, people who live on the street, rich people — especially if you’re not sheltered.”

“I feel like you kind of have to live life to its fullest in order to be a good actor. Draw on experiences. The more experiences the better, and I really have had a lot of experiences in life, even at my young age.”