I feel like the luckiest person on the planet. ‘Tron’ was such a departure for me.
OLIVIA WILDEThe thing that’s wonderful about social media is that we are able to give a voice to the voiceless and to help educate each other. I benefit from it as much as I provide those lessons.
More Olivia Wilde Quotes
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Now I’m doing a film festival for kids and writing a script about a kidnapped journalist in Afghanistan.
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It was helpful to have the confidence of youth that came from a lack of desperation. I thought, ‘If I don’t succeed, I’ll go back to school and study.’
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When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn’t what I was picked for at first, for films and TV.
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My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.
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Documentaries are a powerful and effective way of bridging the gap between worlds, breaking through to new audiences that wouldn’t otherwise be engaged – in essence, not preaching to the choir.
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The thing that’s wonderful about social media is that we are able to give a voice to the voiceless and to help educate each other. I benefit from it as much as I provide those lessons.
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As you get older, you start to really ask questions like, ‘Is this the road I should be walking down?,’ because every decision seems more final, as you get older.
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People think that young people don’t care about things, but I think they do care; they just aren’t super interested in conforming to what older people think are the right way to do things.
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But even if I’m left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling.
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At one point I thought changing my name might help with privacy, but that was before the Internet.
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If I’m left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling.
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People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you’re too old to play dumb.
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Believe it or not, I’m a big fan of patchouli oil. I know it’s not a universally liked fragrance. I usually combine it with other essential oils – I have many mixtures I like.
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I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career.
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I have very high standards for every part of life – my work, my relationships, food, love. I can’t just pretend.
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