I trust work, directors – I don’t live in fear. All good experiences have come from trusting the universe. There is no other way to live or love. Otherwise, you create your own prison.
OLIVIA WILDEI went to a very progressive elementary school where I was heavily educated in civil rights. I remember learning about Harvey Milk when I was in sixth or seventh grade and being so inspired.
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I shaved the back of my head once and did the asymmetrical hair.
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I don’t own a scale, and Tao banned the word ‘fat’ from our house. If we eat too much, we say, ‘I feel clogged up.’
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Many casting directors won’t hire aspiring actors because you might be burning some chick’s headshot under the table so she doesn’t get the part.
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It’s so important to have that independence. You know it yourself: Everyone needs evenings of their own.
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Now I’m doing a film festival for kids and writing a script about a kidnapped journalist in Afghanistan.
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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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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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Believe it or not, I’m a big fan of patchouli oil. I know it’s not a universally liked fragrance. I usually combine it with other essential oils – I have many mixtures I like.
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If I could play drums like Patrick Carney or Taylor Hawkins, I’d be a really happy person.
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My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.
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When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn’t what I was picked for at first, for films and TV.
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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 used to experiment all the time with my hair color.
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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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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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