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" Running is bad for your knees, and I like to do things I actually enjoy, like going for a swim. "
Emma Stone
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" I think women should wear whatever makeup they want for themselves. Makeup should be fun. "
Emma Stone
Want
Fun
Women
" Arizona is the worst place to spend the summer - it's like 125 degrees - so my mom, my brother and I would go to the beach for two months to escape the heat. "
Emma Stone
Heat
Beach
Brother
" Just because I don't have a college degree doesn't mean I am not smart! "
Emma Stone
I Am
Smart
Mean
" I think the number one thing that I find important is the importance of honesty with your friends and your parents, if you can be. But I think that telling people how you really feel, being who you truly are, being safe and taking care of yourself is the most important thing. "
Emma Stone
People
Care
Honesty
" When I was 14 -years-old, I made this PowerPoint presentation, and I invited my parents into my room and gave them popcorn. It was called 'Project Hollywood 2004' and it worked. I moved to L.A. in January of 2004. "
Emma Stone
Hollywood
Room
Presentation
" I was raised in Arizona, and I went to public school, and the extent of my knowledge of the civil-rights movement was the story of Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. I wonder how much my generation knows. "
Emma Stone
Story
Knowledge
King
" I was very lucky with the parents I was blessed with. I don't think it could have worked out any better. They've always been so understanding of me and understanding of what I want to do. "
Emma Stone
Think
Blessed
Me
" So anyway, I've learned a lot about myself just in terms of acting but just work ethic and interesting things like full-page monologues or talking straight into camera, which I had never gotten to do before. "
Emma Stone
Work
Myself
Acting
" I had massive anxiety as a child. I was in therapy. From 8 to 10, I was borderline agora-phobic. I could not leave my mom's side. I don't really have panic attacks anymore, but I had really bad anxiety. "
Emma Stone
Leave
Child
Therapy
" I'm shockingly terrible at action movies. "
Emma Stone
Action Movies
Terrible
Movies
" He's my favorite! He wrote and produced, and starred in and cast all of his movies! Can you imagine? I get really excited when I talk about Charlie Chaplin. "
Emma Stone
Talk
Movies
Imagine
" I really like grammar. And spelling. I was a spelling-bee kid. I'm hard-core about grammar. "
Emma Stone
Really
Spelling
Grammar
" I like to look like a person. It drives me crazy when you see women in movies playing teachers, and they have biceps. It totally takes me out of the movie. I start thinking, Wow, that actress playing this part really looks great! "
Emma Stone
Women
Thinking
Crazy
" The last thing in the world my parents would want to do is get on a stage or do a movie. They would probably rather die. But they let me be who I was, and they supported me. "
Emma Stone
World
Die
Parents
" I used to do Facebook but you get a little too wrapped up in that stuff. Its more distracting than anything so I don't any more. I left it behind. I detoxed! "
Emma Stone
Behind
Facebook
You
" My stylist has really great taste - Petra Flannery has really great taste. I mean, I am opinionated, and as time goes on, as I've gotten to see more dresses or more clothes, it's easier to say, 'I like that' or 'I don't like that,' but it's nothing I would ever, you know, design. "
Emma Stone
Design
Time
Know
" There's so much I'm interested in that I didn't discover in high school. For 'The Amazing Spider-Man', because Gwen is a scientist, we went to a lab in San Diego, and we were learning about biology. And I'm fascinated! Because I never went to biology class in high school. "
Emma Stone
School
Learning
High School
" My parents are both very funny but they're also relatively soft-spoken, normal human beings while I'm just a lunatic. I don't know where this loud, ballsy, hammy ridiculousness came from. I'm just glad I followed my goals and my parents did too. It's not like we even had a plan when I dragged my mom to Los Angeles. "
Emma Stone
Funny
Plan
Parents
" I've read a lot of different versions of myself - and all of them are true because it's all opinion, and they're as accurate as it can ever be. But I don't think that I've been deft at hiding parts of my personality. "
Emma Stone
Personality
Myself
Lot
" My life is PG-13 sometimes, and I really want Josh Grogan to propose to me, and he just won't do it. "
Emma Stone
Me
Life
Just
" Comedy's my first love. I love that so much. You play comedy in drama, too. The difference between genres doesn't really change the method of acting. "
Emma Stone
You
Love
Drama
" So one day, in a fit of trying to do something different, I just dyed my hair dark brown and got my first role a week later, after which I thought: 'People are closed-minded, man! Like a different hair colour changes everything!' "
Emma Stone
Hair
Day
Man
" In general, I get nervous when I do print interviews because I know that whatever I say is going to be shown through the lens of whomever I'm talking to. "
Emma Stone
Nervous
Say
Talking
" You won't hear me saying I have no body issues because I wouldn't be human if I didn't. "
Emma Stone
Hear
Body
You
" When I look back, I don't have regrets. In the moment I am really, really hard on myself, I'm definitely my own worst critic and can be my own worst enemy, and I'm trying very hard not to be that. "
Emma Stone
Back
Myself
Moment
" I think 'Saturday Night Live', starting in the 1970s, really gave women an outlet to be funny. A lot of those women went on to have film careers, from Kristen Wiig now to Tina Fey and Gilda Radner. "
Emma Stone
Funny
Live
Night
" I love improv. 'Crazy, Stupid, Love,' the script was really great, but the directors were open to letting you try different things. And that felt like a muscle I hadn't exercised in a really long time. "
Emma Stone
Stupid
Crazy
Time
" The end of 'City Lights' makes me cry every time I see it - when Charlie Chaplin walks by the shop window and the once-blind girl brings him a flower and pins it to his lapel. "
Emma Stone
Flower
City
End
" The roles that have come into my life have taught me - and in that time period maybe I didn't even know it, but whatever came up or whatever it is that you have to express at that time, has benefitted me in a particular way. "
Emma Stone
My Life
Know
Life
" I mean, I haven't been around very long. I can't expect everyone to have seen 'The House Bunny'. Oh God. I am having such waves of internal embarrassment, which now I'm admitting on a tape recorder. This is so one of the things I should keep in my head. "
Emma Stone
God
House
I Am