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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.

Julia Stiles

I worked regularly from very early on, and some of it was probably a bit premature.
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Bits Premature Probably
I’m not good at keeping secrets. If I’m entrusted with a secret from a friend, I can do that because I’m a good friend, but I don’t like having secrets, it makes me nervous.
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Friend Good Keeping Nervous Secrets
My regular school didn’t know what to do with me!
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Knows Regular School
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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Careers Error Errors Trial
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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Character Females Thinking Writing
Sometimes I have these abstract ideas and then lose track of myself.
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Ideas Sometimes Track
I feel like I have a skill set, but every experience is different and there’s always room for improvement.
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Different Rooms Skills
Yoga has stopped me from destroying my joints after running. It slows me down.
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Joints Running Yoga
I think that ultimately I just have to be myself. You know, I don’t do anything that outlandish anyway.
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Knows Outlandish Thinking
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.
JULIA STILES

Grandmother House Performance Powerful
I did a different production with a different director and Bill Pullman. Oleanna – the one you saw – we were doing right after Bourne Identity or right after it came out.
JULIA STILES

Bills Identity Saws
I used to struggle a lot with dwelling on how the day at work was, and I would dwell on my performance. Now, I’m like, “Well, that’s over and done with, and I can’t control the outcome, so move on.” I just remember that it’s entertainment I am making.
JULIA STILES

Dwelling Moving Struggle
I’ve really turned a corner recently in terms of not taking work too seriously, so it is much easier for me to not take my work home.
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Easier Home Seriously Term
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.
JULIA STILES

Figure Jobs Way Writing
Yoga has stopped me from destroying my joints after running. It slows me down. My brain and body can go into overdrive – yoga teaches me to focus on the moment and not get ahead of myself.
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Focus Running Yoga
I like analyzing human behavior. It’s complex. That’s what keeps me going.
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Analyzing Behavior Human

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