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It was helpful to have the confidence of youth that came from a lack of desperation. I thought, ‘If I don’t succeed, I’ll go back to school and study.’

Olivia Wilde

Only the really young are fearless, have the optimism, the romanticism to take unimaginable risks.
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Fear Imagination Optimism Risk Romanticism Young
I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career.
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Career Education Myself
People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you’re too old to play dumb.
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Afraid Dumb Old People Play Role Truth Yourself
I feel like the luckiest child in the world because I got to grow up in Ireland. In summer is when you really grow up. During the year, I would go back to the States, and all year long really couldn’t wait to get back to Ardmore.
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Children Feeling Growth Myself State World
But even if I’m left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling.
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End Feeling Greatness Journey Myself Wild
My parents were journalists and friends with writers, artists, and just a really interesting assortment of people, so I was exposed to all lifestyles from a young age.
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Age Friendship Journal Lifestyle Myself Parents People Young
You realize when you’re pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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Care Luck Medical Pregnant Realization Yourself
It would be so depressing to be a model and not get to say a word. There’s no personality involved.
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Depression Modeling Personality Word
I enjoy getting gussied up for an event or date night.
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Date Enjoyment Myself Night
I’ve thought for a long time that my body type would have worked well in the ’70s. The idea that you could be a broad-shouldered, small-breasted woman and still wear really great outfits.
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Appearance Body Myself Time Woman Work
It’s so important to have that independence. You know it yourself: Everyone needs evenings of their own.
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Evening Important Independence Yourself
I shaved the back of my head once and did the asymmetrical hair.
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Fashion Head Myself
My parents said marrying was an optimistic thing to do in pessimistic times.
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Marriage Myself Optimistic Parents
If I have to draw attention away from some hormone-induced acne on my chin, I put on a lot of mascara.
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Attention Draw Make Myself Up
I was a tomboy and I didn’t have a bunch of brothers but I always wanted them and so I sort of adopted a few of my great friends to be my brother.
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Adopt Brother Friendship Greatness Myself
Documentaries are a powerful and effective way of bridging the gap between worlds, breaking through to new audiences that wouldn’t otherwise be engaged – in essence, not preaching to the choir.
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Audience Break Document Effect Engagement Essence Powerful

It was helpful to have the confidence of youth that came from a lack of desperation. I thought, ‘If I don’t succeed, I’ll go back to school and study.’

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