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" During the day, I'm constantly reapplying hand cream. My grandma used to do it all the time, so maybe I got it from her. "
Lily Collins
Hand
Her
Used
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" As a little girl living in the English countryside, I used to go running around in the forests, creating my own fairy tale. "
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" I've always loved fantasy books. Even just growing up, I've always kind of loved magic and fantasy. "
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Kind
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" Regarding scripts and projects, I've always been open to reading all sorts of genres and never closing myself off to one, because you never know what you might find. "
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" I didn't want to land an audition because I was 'The daughter of...' I never wanted to give anyone the opportunity to say, 'You only got the role because of who you are.' "
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" So much has changed since the '70s and '80s when it comes to acting and being in the public eye. We'd go out to a restaurant, and there would be five or six people. Now there's a lot more, plus social media, and this desire to bring other people down. "
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People
Social Media
" I've always loved fashion design. I love drawing and creating looks and styling. "
Lily Collins
Design
Loved
Fashion
" I think, in life, we want to surround ourselves with people who make us think and question ourselves, and those are the types of films I want to do and the types of characters that I hope I get to continue to play. "
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Life
People
" I'd love to dive into a comedy. "
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Love
Dive
Comedy
" I loved Jennifer Lawrence's performance in 'Winter's Bone.' "
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Bone
Loved
Performance
" When you trust and have elevated personnel in each department, then the sky really is the limit. If you don't have that trust in the backbone of the project, you may not know what you're making. "
Lily Collins
Trust
Sky
Project
" I'm such a believer in going to set, even when you're not working, because I think the best things to be learned, you don't necessarily get from your own scene or from someone speaking to you and telling you advice. I think it's all about watching and just taking it all in. It's not even when the cameras are rolling, necessarily. "
Lily Collins
You
Best
Advice
" I have amazing memories of being able to travel and being able to have family all over the world. "
Lily Collins
Memories
Amazing
World
" I've grown up seeing the pros and cons but I love it and I've always wanted to act. Throughout all the rejections at auditions, and especially when I finally did get something, both my parents have been so supportive and always told me it is all about passion and, if I was doing it because I love it, there's no wrong choice. "
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Passion
Parents
Choice
" Many of my deepest insecurities stem from my issues with my dad. "
Lily Collins
Stem
Issues
Deepest
" It's a weird thing to have your dad or your parent be on the stage with a million people saying their name, and you're like, 'No, that's just dad.' "
Lily Collins
People
You
Weird
" I graduated high school, and I always wanted to go to college, but I also really wanted to work at a young age. At 18, I was pitching talk show ideas to different networks. I was a journalist. "
Lily Collins
Age
Work
School
" No, I like to wear as least amount of makeup as I can during my everyday life because I'm just all about keeping my skin healthy and hydrated and I love to laugh and have a great time and smile - that's when I feel the most pretty so I just want to make sure that I stay happy. "
Lily Collins
Great
Happy
Life
" It used to bother me - having bigger, fuller brows. I even plucked them once so I'd fit in, but I hated them and couldn't wait for them to grow back. Now I embrace them. I realized the quirky things that make you different are what make you beautiful. "
Lily Collins
Wait
Me
You
" I've grown up being obsessed by 'Harry Potter.' "
Lily Collins
Being
Up
Grown
" I love the royal family. I even got up in the middle of the night to watch Kate and William's wedding. And I never miss the Queen's speech on Christmas Day. I feel it's my duty as an English-born woman to watch. "
Lily Collins
Family
Love
Day
" I remember lying in bed one night when I was 15 and deciding I was ready to go into acting properly. I'd put it off until then because I didn't feel I was ready to handle the rejections. "
Lily Collins
Remember
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Lying
" I just want to start conversations. I want to do films that prompt conversations - whether that is positive, negative, indifferent - just ones that you leave the theater wanting to know more, wanting to watch the film over and over again. "
Lily Collins
Negative
Positive
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" I'm trying to be the most vibrant version of myself. "
Lily Collins
Myself
Most
Vibrant
" I'm in a relationship with myself. I think a lot of young girls should do that. "
Lily Collins
Young
Lot
Myself
" I was actually the one who decided to move to LA. Mom and I were driving on Sunset Boulevard during one of our trips back to see her family, and I said, 'Can we just stay?' So we did. "
Lily Collins
Sunset
Back
Driving
" I'm constantly surprised by human nature and humanity. And I think that's why I love what I do: because I love to story-tell and bring new characters to life. "
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Think
Nature
" Art is an amazing form of being able to share our experiences and tell stories and hopefully relate to other people, but you don't know how everyone else is always going to react to what you put out there. "
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People
Know
Art
" I really, really love Lucy Hale. "
Lily Collins
Lucy
Really
Love
" I sang for 'Mirror Mirror.' I love singing. "
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Mirror
Love
Singing
" But the thing is, I was never looking at a strategic way of gaining fame. That's not why I'm doing this. "
Lily Collins
Doing
Never
Fame