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.
JULIA STILESI like analyzing human behavior. It’s complex. That’s what keeps me going.
More Julia Stiles Quotes
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The thing with the Bourne movies is that they’re so big in scope and the production value is so high and it takes so much organization.
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We can become very short-sighted in terms of objectives. The first thing to go during times of economic crisis and budget cuts is funding for things that are essential and not-quantifiable, like the arts. Save Big Bird
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Theater makes working in movies or TV seem like a cake-walk.
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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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I pretty much grew up in public.
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I think it’s really special to be a part of something that people are still watching or thinking about or interested in, or remember fondly many years later. I don’t think it’s annoying at all.
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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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Yoga has stopped me from destroying my joints after running. It slows me down.
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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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As an actor, you’re only one little piece of the puzzle; you’re fulfilling someone else’s vision. If you’re involved earlier on, you’re kind of creating your own.
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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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It’s not my job to critique the writing. I’m there to serve it. I had to figure out a way to make it work.
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I think that ultimately I just have to be myself. You know, I don’t do anything that outlandish anyway.
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I remember seeing Janet McTeer in A Doll’s House. My grandmother took me and we had seats in the very back row, but her performance was so powerful – it was very accessible. I felt like I was much closer than I was.
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I’ve always been fascinated with the idea of people paying for sex and what goes on with that and why that happens.
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