My mom and dad always taught acting, so instead of getting me babysitters, they would just bring me to class.
BLAKE LIVELYMy mother had very humble beginnings – to put it mildly. Her dad built their home out of timber that he cut down on their land. No heat, no air-conditioning – ‘no foolishness,’ as he would call it.
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I take a cooking class everywhere I travel. I find it’s the best way to get to know a culture.
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I have smuggled so many ingredients across so many borders, like shallot confit from Thailand, or a new sauce from New Orleans not approved by the FDA.
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I liken myself to a little girl having a tea party at the house all of the time.
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Martha Stewart’s my idol.
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My hair is a safety net for me, so I love to have it down and full and relaxed.
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The Green Lantern is a unique superhero because it’s not that he’s super that is his focus; it’s that he’s a man. He’s very human. That’s his greatest strength and his greatest weakness.
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I really don’t like the gym. I like experiences, so I take any chance I get to go on a bicycle or on a hike.
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When I moved to New York, I started switching fragrances. Between different seasons I would change fragrance, or if I was going out for a big fancy night versus going out in the daytime. But I also found that I was changing and growing so much.
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I was in a show choir. I can’t sing or dance to save my life, but I was very passionate. People said my parents paid the choir director to let me in. It was actually the parents who started that one!
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My mom taught me this really great beauty tip. She used to put oil or mayonnaise on the bottom half of her hair before she would shower.
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I came from a big family – two brothers and two sisters. So, there were always a ton of boys around and a ton of girls around. So, I grew up comfortable with both sexes.
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People say, ‘Well, whose career do you follow? Where do you see your career going? What movie do you want to do next?’ And I can’t tell you what type of movie I would go and do next.
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I have a tight-knit Southern family.
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Everybody on our cast is very musically talented, except for me.
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Family is at the heart of everything I do.
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I’m so used to being within 10 minutes of my family.
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You have to love it more than you ever thought of loving something that wasn’t a human being. The demands will kick you down and rob your life – but yet, it is so rewarding.
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There are looks that I see on other people that I think would look horrible on me, but I think if somebody has the courage to be really daring and try something outlandish, then more power to them. That’s just encouraging and inspiring.
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When I have bad days, I just eat lots of chocolate ice cream and dance to the ‘Lion King’ soundtrack. It’s really odd, but it’s true.
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All I need is my Chanel dress, my Louboutins, and some red lipstick.
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I would have to read the script and feel for a character. And if I feel in my gut for a character, I know that that’s somebody I have to play.
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Often you see people on the red carpet with tight up-dos, but that makes me feel stiff.
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If I could spit out a litter of kids, I would.
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Soy lattes get me through my day!
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My mother had very humble beginnings – to put it mildly. Her dad built their home out of timber that he cut down on their land. No heat, no air-conditioning – ‘no foolishness,’ as he would call it.
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My anonymity is something I treasure.
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