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.
OLIVIA WILDEI think it’s very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person.
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Obviously, local elections are where you can make the most difference, but it’s great when everyone starts talking about what they believe in.
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I actually think the subject of young divorce is pretty funny; I’d like to write a movie about it.
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Power tends to get confused with repression.
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I think my confidence has developed over the years in terms of the speed at which I will reveal how collaborative I want to be.
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When I kiss a girl for a part, people think it’s sexy. But if two guys kiss, suddenly there’s a backlash. It’s a double standard.
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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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My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.
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From a very early age, I made my decisions based on careers that I admire. The one thing that all the actresses I love have in common is that they have diversity in their careers.
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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 yoga and hiking – I think that’s the perfect combo.
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I’ve always been a fan of science fiction. My family, we all used to watch ‘Star Trek’ together, which is kind of a nerdy family activity.
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I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career.
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If a woman feels anchored to a man’s plans, she may start to resent him for the fun she’s worried she’s missing.
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I have very high standards for every part of life – my work, my relationships, food, love. I can’t just pretend.
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Weakness is something we don’t like to admit we have. We hold it against people, until we experience it, and then we feel more compassion for it.
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