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" 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 Wilde
Love
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" In 2012, I see the potential for people to come together, huge moments of political and social engagement where elections are part of the strategy for change, but not the end goal and not the only thing that matters. "
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" Now I'm doing a film festival for kids and writing a script about a kidnapped journalist in Afghanistan. "
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" I went through a phase when I was 13 where I would only fall in love with people over the age of 19 or 20. I never had a real relationship with any of these people, but it was definitely the guy I wanted to hang out with and wanted to go on trips with. I would be like, 'But, Daddy, he's a musician!'. "
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" When you a darker brunette and have pale skin like I do, it can wash you out a bit, so learning to contour is really helpful. I think you can be a bit more bold with eye makeup to define your eyes, and the same with lip colors - you can go for dark wine colors, which I love. "
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" I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career. "
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" It's not actually OK to just be apathetic about anything. "
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" I used to experiment all the time with my hair color. "
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" Many casting directors won't hire aspiring actors because you might be burning some chick's headshot under the table so she doesn't get the part. "
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You
" What happens so often as an actor is that you retain the information about the scenes that you yourself shot and you obsess over certain scenes that you found the most challenging or interesting. The rest of the film kind of falls away in your memory or it fades a little bit. "
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You
" 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 used to play hooky from school so I could watch cooking shows. "
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" In a relationship I'm a very loving person, emotional and sensitive. "
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" I guess for my skin, I clean it and moisturize and try to drink water. How boring is this though? I'm convinced that it comes from within. If you're happy and healthy, it shows. "
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" Cleanses and products don't make you look more beautiful. They certainly help, but if you reach contentment, you're set. My makeup artist, Melanie Iglesias, couldn't figure out why my skin looks so good. I think it's because I'm happy! "
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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'm left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling. "
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" Mick Jagger has been an idol of mine since I was 10 years old. Through his music, he has taught me so much about rock n' roll, but also about the blues and about the experience of live music, going to several Rolling Stones shows, growing up. "
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" People have nervous tics they don't know about, and I would advise asking around. Ask the casting director, 'Is there something I'm doing?' I would see people unconsciously rocking back and forth. I roll my lips. I bite my lips and roll them. "
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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 am a big music nerd. "
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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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" At one point I thought changing my name might help with privacy, but that was before the Internet. "
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