Kristen Stewart Is Addicted To Being Bella

Oct. 13 2009, Published 8:00 a.m. ET

She tries to do other things (like playing Joan Jett in The Runaways), but the whole world is in love with Kristen Stewart as Bella, the brooding high school girl who's in love with Edward, in The Twilight Saga.

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Kristen is on the cover of Allure magazine's November issue, and the young ingénue talks about why she can relate so much to her character.

"You're so very much with Bella," Stewart said. "You're so in her shoes that it's a vicarious experience. It's addictive."

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We love that Kristen has continued to rock her Joan Jett short hair-do and dons a wig while filming Eclipse in Vancouver, but she took time to defend herself from her critics" "I'm like, Don't you get it? I'm not that girl! Like, I never was that girl. It's not like I was really clean-cut last year."

It doesn't seem like Robert Pattinson minds her funky style and the pair was caught canoodling at a concert in Vancouver while taking a break from filming.