When you choose to be an actor, you are going against the odds.
OLIVIA WILDEI went to a very progressive elementary school where I was heavily educated in civil rights. I remember learning about Harvey Milk when I was in sixth or seventh grade and being so inspired.
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I shaved the back of my head once and did the asymmetrical hair.
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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 trust work, directors – I don’t live in fear. All good experiences have come from trusting the universe. There is no other way to live or love. Otherwise, you create your own prison.
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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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My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.
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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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I have a great pack of female friends, but I also have a lot of guy friends. I believe that platonic relationship is entirely possible.
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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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I got a divorce, and I felt like I finally started my career. I started making movies and projects that I just really believed in.
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It’s so important to have that independence. You know it yourself: Everyone needs evenings of their own.
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Weakness 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.
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I feel like the luckiest person on the planet. ‘Tron’ was such a departure for me.
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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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I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
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I’ve always been a fan of science fiction.
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