Nora: I have had many great experiences in my career, but playing the character Laura in Brick was probably my favorite.
Nora: I was just trying to stay warm, so I threw on everything and anything that I had. Then I saw the photos of me and was like yikes! Never again.
Nora (about her style): [It is] A cross between Kate Moss and Audrey Hepburn, with a ‘70s Yves Saint Laurent twist.
Nora: Did I always want to be an actress? Yes, but then I also wanted to be the President of the United States. I left college in Texas, where I grew up, when I was 18 and thought I'd try the LA thing for a year. That was seven years ago.
Nora (about her career before acting): I was a clothing buyer for a small boutique in Dallas, Texas.
Nora: How did I get work? Honestly, I dropped off my photo and a note with a few agents and got lucky.
Nora (about studying at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science in Denton): I only finished one year. It was a great program if you want to be an engineer or a doctor, but it kind of pushed me in the opposite direction. I like art and English.
Nora (about reading the fan response to her role in Everwood): I kept trying to stop reading, but it's like finding your boyfriend's diary. You're not supposed to look, but once you've started, you can't stop.
Nora (about her role in the movie Brick): I knew the idea of it and I knew the character, but I can't remember ever watching The Maltese Falcon or The Big Sleep or any of those.
Nora (about her role in Everwood): I was breaking up the Ephram/Amy thing. And people were so mean. They said, 'She's ugly. She's fat.' Somebody said, 'She has a horrible accent, and she's Canadian.' I was like, I'm from Texas.
Nora: I came out of the shower at the gym, and a woman came up to me and said, 'I loved your film.'
Nora: I'm a closeted teen-movie fan. Not the bad-bad ones, but the good-bad ones. How great is Can't Buy Me Love?
Nora's zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Nora shares her birthday with Shakira, Pope Benedic XIII, James Joyce, Ayn Rand, and Farah Fawcett.
Nora played Peg in the 2001 movie "Tart."
Nora appeared in the tv show "Going to California" playing as Dixie.
Nora appeared in the tv show "Septuplets" as Dot Wilde.
Nora played as Leigh Franklin in the 2002 movie "R.S.V.P."
Nora appeared as Ashley Blaine in the tv show "She Spies."
Nora plays Rose in the 2003 movie "The Burning Land."
Nora plays Laura Dannon in the 2005 movie "Brick."
Nora appeared in the 2005 movie "Conversations with Other Women."
Nora plays Christy in the 2006 movie "Beneath."
Nora appeared in a Clean and Clear Morning Burst commercial.
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