Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career. "
Olivia Wilde
Education
First
Years
Related Quotes:
" I tend to go with a daytime look, pretty natural, but I always fill in my eyebrows - I hate if I leave the gym and my eyebrows aren't done; I'm just very uncomfortable with myself. "
Olivia Wilde
Look
Myself
Hate
" There are so many young women in film school right now, and it's just about foreign sales companies, domestic sales companies agreeing to finance films directed by and starring women. "
Olivia Wilde
Finance
Women
Sales
" Once, in Australia, I ate 33 pancakes in 20 minutes, and I only did it because they said a girl could never enter the competition. "
Olivia Wilde
Australia
Competition
Girl
" 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. "
Olivia Wilde
Great
Tomboy
Brother
" If you fall off a horse, you get back up. I am not a quitter. "
Olivia Wilde
Horse
You
I Am
" I got an internship with the casting director of The Girl Next Door. I would hold the clipboard and help them in their casting sessions and get them lunch. "
Olivia Wilde
Director
Girl
Got
" In human years I am 29. In actress years I'm the ripe, promising age of 18 to 35. That's how it works here in Hollyweird. "
Olivia Wilde
Here
Age
Actress
" 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. "
Olivia Wilde
Believe
Oil
Like
" I was a handful growing up. "
Olivia Wilde
Up
Teen
Growing Up
" At the end of your twenties, you realize you are inherently flawed, and that's great, and that's what makes you dynamic. "
Olivia Wilde
Great
End
Realize
" All actors should experience public failure. "
Olivia Wilde
Public
Experience
Failure
" My parents were journalists and friends with writers, artists, and just a really interesting assortment of people, so I was exposed to all lifestyles from a young age. "
Olivia Wilde
Young
Age
People
" I'm in no way suggesting that my opinion matters more than anyone else's, of course, but the only thing that bothers me is apathy. People that sit out of the process and complain about it, or pretend that politics isn't a part of their everyday lives. "
Olivia Wilde
People
Me
Politics
" 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. "
Olivia Wilde
Because
Table
You
" 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. "
Olivia Wilde
Kitchen
War
Time
" 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!'. "
Olivia Wilde
People
Relationship
Love
" Not everything has to be a couples' event. "
Olivia Wilde
Event
Everything
Couples
" People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you're too old to play dumb. "
Olivia Wilde
You
Truth Is
Truth
" I actually think the subject of young divorce is pretty funny; I'd like to write a movie about it. "
Olivia Wilde
Funny
Pretty
Think
" I use the PhotoReady Foundation almost every day, and their lip glosses are fantastic. "
Olivia Wilde
Almost
Lip
Foundation
" I do not tweeze my eyebrows. I've been letting them grow out for years. I try to fill them in wherever nature has abandoned me. "
Olivia Wilde
Me
Abandoned
Grow
" When I have really blonde hair, I usually go for a more natural look, wearing way less makeup. "
Olivia Wilde
Blonde
Look
Makeup
" 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. "
Olivia Wilde
Body
Time
Long
" It's interesting having a son. Someone told me that it's good when you have a son first because when you have a daughter first and then a son, you think your son's slow. A lot of parents freak out because they've seen a daughter progress so quickly, and they think their male child is, like, damaged. But boys are just naturally slow. "
Olivia Wilde
Progress
Daughter
Son
" Only the really young are fearless, have the optimism, the romanticism to take unimaginable risks. "
Olivia Wilde
Only
Optimism
Risks
" 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. "
Olivia Wilde
Live
Growing Up
Experience
" I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting. "
Olivia Wilde
Los Angeles
Acting
Graduation
" 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. "
Olivia Wilde
Lips
Know
Back
" I feel like fashion should not happen in the morning. "
Olivia Wilde
Fashion
Morning
Like
" 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. "
Olivia Wilde
Water
You
Drink