If I could play drums like Patrick Carney or Taylor Hawkins, I’d be a really happy person.
OLIVIA WILDEWeakness is something we don’t like to admit we have. We hold it against people, until we experience it, and then we feel more compassion for it.
More Olivia Wilde Quotes
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Inspiration is the key to everything.
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A good litmus test is that you should be comfortable with your significant other being present when you hang out with your friend.
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At the end of your twenties, you realize you are inherently flawed, and that’s great, and that’s what makes you dynamic.
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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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You really just have to love the process. I can’t tell you the amount of film sets I’ve been on where people are talking about Oscars in the middle of the production. It happens all the time.
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I do not tweeze my eyebrows. I’ve been letting them grow out for years. I try to fill them in wherever nature has abandoned me.
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I’m now convinced that I’m a doctor. I mean, if someone says they have a pain, I’m like, ‘Well, that’s your spleen.’
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I’m proud to have played characters who’ve inspired people to live out loud, and I’m lucky to have reached an audience that’s been incredibly enthusiastic and supportive.
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Oh God, to think that you only fall in love once in your entire life is such a depressing thought.
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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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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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I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
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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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I feel like the luckiest person on the planet. ‘Tron’ was such a departure for me.
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Obviously, local elections are where you can make the most difference, but it’s great when everyone starts talking about what they believe in.
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I enjoy getting gussied up for an event or date night.
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From a very early age, I made my decisions based on careers that I admire. The one thing that all the actresses I love have in common is that they have diversity in their careers.
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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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There are so many young women in film school right now, and it’s just about foreign sales companies, domestic sales companies agreeing to finance films directed by and starring women.
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I am a big music nerd.
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I love yoga and hiking – I think that’s the perfect combo.
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You’re going to change as you grow older, and that messes up a lot of relationships.
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I’ve thought for a long time that my body type would have worked well in the ’70s. The idea that you could be a broad-shouldered, small-breasted woman and still wear really great outfits.
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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 was a tomboy and I didn’t have a bunch of brothers but I always wanted them and so I sort of adopted a few of my great friends to be my brother.
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I’ve always been a fan of science fiction. My family, we all used to watch ‘Star Trek’ together, which is kind of a nerdy family activity.
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