In my worst moments, I try to think about loving instead of hating. Creation versus destruction, know what I’m sayin’?
JULIA STILESSometimes I have these abstract ideas and then lose track of myself.
More Julia Stiles Quotes
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The only thing that gets me through any type of pain, emotional or physical, is to make it worthwhile by putting it into my work.
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Yoga has stopped me from destroying my joints after running. It slows me down.
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I like analyzing human behavior. It’s complex. That’s what keeps me going.
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In my early career, I look at that time as a series of trial and error and learning as I go.
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I did a run of a play over the summer in a really tiny theater in New York and that was rejuvenating for me. I directed a short series for Hulu called Paloma and being in an editing room, I learned a lot about acting.
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I worked regularly from very early on, and some of it was probably a bit premature.
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I wear everything from hip-hop baggy pants to beautiful Armani dresses. I also like to mix vintage clothing with designer pieces.
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I never think of myself as an actor who takes work home with them.
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With film, so much is in the director’s hands. Once something is cut together – unless you’re in the editing room – you don’t really remember what the alternatives are.
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I feel like I have a skill set, but every experience is different and there’s always room for improvement.
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I pretty much grew up in public.
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I like a director who is very observant and is watching what I’m doing and noticing what I’m doing, but is giving me time to figure it out. They don’t jump right in and give you a note before you’ve had time to really search on your own with how to do a scene.
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I’m going to Columbia University but I’m trying to keep that low-profile because I don’t want weird people following me there. I want the experience of normal college life.
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Make yourself useful, not just on a day to day basis, but as a lifetime thing.
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I really like Shakespeare a lot. The characters that he writes for females, I think, are really great and a lot more compelling than what modern writers write, which is weird because they didn’t have actresses then.
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