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.
OLIVIA WILDEBelieve 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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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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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 feel like the luckiest person on the planet. ‘Tron’ was such a departure for me.
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I feel like the luckiest child in the world because I got to grow up in Ireland. In summer is when you really grow up. During the year, I would go back to the States, and all year long really couldn’t wait to get back to Ardmore.
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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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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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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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I’ve always been a fan of science fiction.
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This business is based on numbers, and the numbers show that it’s worth investing in female-driven and female-directed films.
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I used to experiment all the time with my hair color.
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In a relationship I’m a very loving person, emotional and sensitive.
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If you fall off a horse, you get back up. I am not a quitter.
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I was a handful growing up.
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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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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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I love yoga and hiking – I think that’s the perfect combo.
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I 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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Only the really young are fearless, have the optimism, the romanticism to take unimaginable risks.
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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 consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career.
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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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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 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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I think what ruins relationships and causes most fights is insecurity.
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I love eye makeup. I really like doing a cat eye, playing with liquid liners and different colors of liners, like emerald and deep blues, combining them with black.
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I actually think the subject of young divorce is pretty funny; I’d like to write a movie about it.
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