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When you’re a working actor and you’re happy to be one, you can’t focus all your energy on acting because you will go crazy. You have to focus as much energy as you can away from yourself.

Olivia Wilde

My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.
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Country Father Myself
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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Audience Break Document Effect Engagement Essence Powerful
I used to experiment all the time with my hair color.
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Experiment Hairs Myself Time
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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Dry Feeling Greatness Hight Myself
I am so saddened and grossed out by young women who look like creepy, old aliens because of their new Barbie noses and lips. Is that a smile or a grimace?
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Appearance Myself Sadness Smile Woman Young
When you choose to be an actor, you are going against the odds.
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Actor Choice Yourself
Power tends to get confused with repression.
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Confusion Power Repression
Seeing the energy of ‘SNL’ made me want to be a part of it. If that was a job, I thought, that was the job I wanted. That was my plan. Comedy.
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Comedy Energy Job Myself Planning Thinking
You realize when you’re pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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Care Luck Medical Pregnant Realization Yourself
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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Adopt Brother Friendship Greatness Myself
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
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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Actor Age Career Decision Diversity Early Love Myself
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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Activity Family Fans Fiction Myself Science
It would be so depressing to be a model and not get to say a word. There’s no personality involved.
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Depression Modeling Personality Word
I grew up being told by my parents each time they went off to war that they may explode, so I needed to know how things like the gadgets in the kitchen worked.
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Growth Kitchen Myself Need Parents Work
Oh God, to think that you only fall in love once in your entire life is such a depressing thought.
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Depression Fall In Love God Life Myself Thinking

When you’re a working actor and you’re happy to be one, you can’t focus all your energy on acting because you will go crazy. You have to focus as much energy as you can away from yourself.

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When you’re a working actor and you’re happy to be one, you can’t focus all your energy on acting because you will go crazy. You have to focus as much energy as you can away from yourself.

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