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 STILESTheater makes working in movies or TV seem like a cake-walk.
More Julia Stiles Quotes
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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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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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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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My regular school didn’t know what to do with me!
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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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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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It was nice that there [ in the Bourne Ultimatum ] was a reference to the relationship . It’s very subtle – it’s actually without dialogue. I do think it’s powerful even without words.
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I worked regularly from very early on, and some of it was probably a bit premature.
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Even after such milestones as Kathryn Bigelow winning an Oscar, there still seem to be few women in leadership roles.
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I took the role of Ophelia in Hamlet because she is so naive, loving, and innocent.
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Theater makes working in movies or TV seem like a cake-walk.
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I never think of myself as an actor who takes work home with them.
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I pretty much grew up in public.
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I am forever grateful that I got some training in the theater – it reduces performance anxiety.
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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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