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" I've always loved Jane Austen's writing. "
Lily Collins
Loved
Always
Jane
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" There's so many stories to tell in Hollywood in the Golden Age that stems from truth. "
Lily Collins
Tell
Hollywood
Truth
" The journalist in me always loved relating and socialising and connecting with people, but there came a point where I needed to make a decision to stop that being my focus and really focus on acting - an audience are only really going to believe me as a character to an extent if they don't know me as Lily that well. "
Lily Collins
Character
People
Me
" 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
Night
Lying
" The less you have on your face, the less there is to go wrong. "
Lily Collins
Your
Wrong
You
" I'm a fashion gal through and through. "
Lily Collins
Gal
Through
Fashion
" There's so many different things that you can physically change for a character. "
Lily Collins
Change
Character
Many
" I've been so fortunate to work with so many successful women who are moms as well. "
Lily Collins
Women
Who
Work
" I grew up being obsessed with old Hollywood and loving the history, what's behind the scenes, and what people don't know. "
Lily Collins
People
History
Hollywood
" 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
" I've never acted fully impulsively. I think with my mind and my heart. "
Lily Collins
Heart
I Think
Mind
" As a little girl living in the English countryside, I used to go running around in the forests, creating my own fairy tale. "
Lily Collins
My Own
Girl
Fairy Tale
" Every movie that I'm in is very different in terms of aesthetic and costume. I mean, from 'Mirror, Mirror' to 'Mortal Instruments,' I went from dressy dresses to leather and heels and tight, sexy, chic outfits. "
Lily Collins
Mean
Sexy
Mirror
" My mom brought me up on old Hollywood. I had been living in Los Angeles, respecting old movies and growing up with people that were icons that I got to speak to. "
Lily Collins
Me
Growing Up
People
" I've always loved being active, and I used to do sports - basketball, soccer, volleyball - growing up. "
Lily Collins
Basketball
Soccer
Sports
" 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. "
Lily Collins
Love
Think
Nature
" I don't choose projects according to the idea of being a role model. To be considered as one is definitely an honor. "
Lily Collins
Model
Role Model
Role
" 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
" My dad knows how to tell a story. He'd make me laugh by doing all the different voices. "
Lily Collins
Me
Tell
Different
" I'm drawn to roles that have real substance, that aren't just the victim or the teenage girl or the girlfriend. "
Lily Collins
Victim
Girl
Girlfriend
" At a party recently I was introduced to Meryl Streep, and it took me a second to get my head around it. You know, that I'm meeting these people now. I'm doing it. "
Lily Collins
Meeting
Me
Know
" Entertainment is a great form of being able to tell a story and to spread a message. "
Lily Collins
Great
Entertainment
Story
" I've grown up being obsessed by 'Harry Potter.' "
Lily Collins
Being
Up
Grown
" I've always loved fantasy books. Even just growing up, I've always kind of loved magic and fantasy. "
Lily Collins
Magic
Kind
Growing Up
" My last name may have opened doors, but I have to keep them open. "
Lily Collins
Last
Open
Name
" I find that I'm really attracted to mysterious creatives, and I love people that are able to put their emotions out there for not just the world to see, but just that are giving of their emotions, but a little bit mysterious and elusive as well. "
Lily Collins
People
Emotions
Giving
" I don't like reading things that people say on the Internet because I know so much of it is not true. I don't want to waste my time worrying about what other people are thinking. I just want to focus on being able to do cool projects. "
Lily Collins
Know
Reading
Focus
" From a young age, I've had a desire to put forward this perfect image, whatever perfect was. "
Lily Collins
Forward
Perfect
Age
" I've only ever known growing up across different countries - to me it's just fun. "
Lily Collins
Growing Up
Different
Fun
" Everything for me has happened so quickly. I finished shooting 'The Blind Side' not this past June, but the June before, and all of sudden up to now, it seems like it's gone from zero to 60 for me. I feel so fortunate to be able to say that. "
Lily Collins
Blind
Feel
Me
" I think we all want to fit in at a young age. "
Lily Collins
Want
Fit
I Think