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.
OLIVIA WILDEMy dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America.
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I am a big music nerd.
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You realize when you’re pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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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 used to play hooky from school so I could watch cooking shows.
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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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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 feel like fashion should not happen in the morning.
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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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My parents said marrying was an optimistic thing to do in pessimistic times.
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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 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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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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If I could play drums like Patrick Carney or Taylor Hawkins, I’d be a really happy person.
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I’m a natural blonde, but I feel like a brunette.
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I enjoy getting gussied up for an event or date night.
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