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" Everyone enjoys music and film. It just makes people happy or makes them feel things. We're not saving peoples' lives, but if we are entertaining them, that's as much as I can contribute in this life. "

Riley Keough

Life

People

Music

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Doing

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" I was one of those kids who thought I could be the president of England when I grew up if I wanted to. Then I started acting and realized life is hard, and people are mean. And there's no president of England, and I'm not British. "

Riley Keough

Life

Life Is Hard

" I cannot and will not play something if I still have questions. I feel like I am being fraudulent. "

" I feel like the original 'Mad Max' created such a vivid world, that to go back and re-imagine it and kind of replay in that sandbox sounds like fun to me. "

" I'm constantly lying to my dog. He only responds to manipulation and blackmail. "

Riley Keough

Manipulation

Only

" Sometimes I'll make face masks at home, and it's fun. I love that. I've been doing it since I was a teenager. "

" I do think we need heroes. It gives people hope and an example to follow. "

" I think acting is a fun thing because you get to have so many lifetimes in one lifetime, being all these different people. "

" I think I should have been an aesthetician, honestly. "

" People are judgmental about sex, but everyone has their own moral code. So unless you are hurting people, who are we to say what's right? "

" I'm not shy. I'm quiet. With my close friends. I talk a lot. But if I'm at a big dinner, I'm not gonna walk in and go introduce myself to everybody. "

" I think it's a really admirable thing to be very sure of your own moral code and not waver from that. "

" I think it's ridiculous when a character wakes up in the morning with lipstick and foundation and contour and fake eyelashes and hair done. "

" I'm in New York a lot. And every time I'm in New York, I'm out every night - it's a bit much. After a week, I'm ready to go home. "

" Music is my favorite thing in the world. I grew up completely around it and I think it's one of the most important things to me, but at this point I can't see myself doing that professionally. Luckily, for the most part, I don't feel pressured. "

" When it comes to performance, I don't like to prepare at all if I don't have to. "

Riley Keough

Prepare

Performance

" There have been so many times when I'm sitting next to someone, and I have no idea who they are. I'm not very up to date on pop culture, and I'm sure I've offended people by being like, 'Oh, what do you do?' "

" I'm kind of shy and quiet. But I'm only shy in my personal life. If I'm working, somehow I'm not and it goes away. "

" I've maybe gotten broken up with one time, and I like to think that's because I'm a very good girlfriend. "

" In major studio scripts, the girls are very similar. They're all witty and hot. I'm more of an oddball. "

" It's kind of my biggest fear: thinking I know somebody I'm going to be, and then I don't. It's probably only happened to me once or twice, but that was enough for me to definitely not do a role unless I 100% can be that person. "

Riley Keough

Thinking

Know

" Life changes so quickly. feeling grateful to be around such wonderful people to strengthen and grow with. "

" People are afraid to show women with demons. But I think it's important for women to see flawed female characters. We're held to a perfect standard, but every woman is flawed. "

" I don't remember the last time I drove. I'd rather be a passenger unless I'm somewhere beautiful. "

" Honestly, my idea of a fun night out is something like being in the middle of America in a pickup truck with a few friends. "

" A lot of the time, unfortunately for women, there's not a lot of complex roles. I don't mean complex like tortured or whatever. I mean complex like there's more going on with them than, 'I'm a mom.' "

" I don't spend money on the lavish life, but I spend on excessive green juices. "

" My bare minimum for going out is lipstick and curled eyelashes. "

" You play to different parts of yourself when you take on various roles. Like, you are your confident self when you're playing this person, and you're your sad self when playing another person - but it's all a part of you somewhere. "