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Olivia Wilde

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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Creation Director Goodness Live Love Myself Prison Trust Universe Work
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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Compassionate Experience Hold Ourselves People Weakness
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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End Feeling Greatness Journey Myself Wild
My parents said marrying was an optimistic thing to do in pessimistic times.
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Marriage Myself Optimistic Parents
Many casting directors won’t hire aspiring actors because you might be burning some chick’s headshot under the table so she doesn’t get the part.
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Actor Aspiration Burn Director Herself
If I could play drums like Patrick Carney or Taylor Hawkins, I’d be a really happy person.
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Happiness Myself Person Play
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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Afraid Dumb Old People Play Role Truth Yourself
I enjoy getting gussied up for an event or date night.
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Date Enjoyment Myself Night
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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Comedy Love Myself Theatre
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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Confidence Desperate Help Myself Thinking Youth
When I kiss a girl for a part, people think it’s sexy. But if two guys kiss, suddenly there’s a backlash. It’s a double standard.
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Kiss Myself People Standard Thinking Woman
If I have to draw attention away from some hormone-induced acne on my chin, I put on a lot of mascara.
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Attention Draw Make Myself Up
I feel like the luckiest person on the planet. ‘Tron’ was such a departure for me.
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Feeling Myself Planet
I am a big music nerd.
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Music Myself Nerd
My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.
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Country Father Myself
When you choose to be an actor, you are going against the odds.
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Actor Choice Yourself

I was a handful growing up.

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