I think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person.
OLIVIA WILDEIt 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.’
More Olivia Wilde Quotes
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I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
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I’m pretty low-key; you’ll often find me in jeans, a T-shirt and sweatshirt.
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I do not tweeze my eyebrows. I’ve been letting them grow out for years. I try to fill them in wherever nature has abandoned me.
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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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Inspiration is the key to everything.
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I was a handful growing up.
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When I have really blonde hair, I usually go for a more natural look, wearing way less makeup.
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I’m proud to have played characters who’ve inspired people to live out loud, and I’m lucky to have reached an audience that’s been incredibly enthusiastic and supportive.
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If you fall off a horse, you get back up. I am not a quitter.
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At one point I thought changing my name might help with privacy, but that was before the Internet.
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I love eye makeup. I really like doing a cat eye, playing with liquid liners and different colors of liners, like emerald and deep blues, combining them with black.
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Seeing the energy of ‘SNL’ made me want to be a part of it. If that was a job, I thought, that was the job I wanted. That was my plan. Comedy.
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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.’
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In human years I am 29. In actress years I’m the ripe, promising age of 18 to 35. That’s how it works here in Hollywood.
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This business is based on numbers, and the numbers show that it’s worth investing in female-driven and female-directed films.
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