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" To play someone I loved in my favourite fairytale as a kid is a total honour. "
Lily Collins
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Kid
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" Hollywood is such a fickle place, and you really have to go day to day and with the flow. Things happen so quickly, for the good or the bad. But you also have to know that everything happens for a reason. "
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Place
Know
Flow
" There is a Twitter account apparently dedicated to my brows. I do not Tweet on it, but... they talk about who they've seen today. "
Lily Collins
Today
Talk
Seen
" I think, in life, we want to surround ourselves with people who make us think and question ourselves, and those are the types of films I want to do and the types of characters that I hope I get to continue to play. "
Lily Collins
Play
Life
People
" The less you have on your face, the less there is to go wrong. "
Lily Collins
Your
Wrong
You
" 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. "
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Blind
Feel
Me
" When it comes to the work, I'm excited to see what people think. When it comes to the private life, that's when I don't pay attention. "
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Life
Work
Think
" There's this common perception that having a famous last name is all you need. A surname may get you a meeting, but if there's no talent you won't get the part. "
Lily Collins
Name
Famous
You
" I'm a huge fan of the series of books by Cassandra Clare, 'The Mortal Instruments.' "
Lily Collins
Mortal
Huge Fan
Huge
" I remember the first scene I shot on 'The Blind Side.' I was with Sandra Bullock, and I kept trying to stop myself thinking, 'Oh my God, I can't believe I'm in a movie with her.' "
Lily Collins
God
Thinking
Believe
" I've always loved big eyes, like those of Audrey Hepburn and Elizabeth Taylor. But my mother didn't allow me to wear make-up until I was 15. "
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Always
Mother
Me
" It's great when improv is encouraged. It's a really fun thing. It depends on who's in the movie and how their process works as well. It takes a director who is open to that because you have a script, but then something funny could happen on set. "
Lily Collins
You
Funny
Fun
" I loved Jennifer Lawrence's performance in 'Winter's Bone.' "
Lily Collins
Bone
Loved
Performance
" 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. "
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Me
Growing Up
People
" My mother used to take me to flea markets in my stroller, and I would just rummage through the piles. You've got to dig through the overstuffed racks that everyone else just walks by. It's the only way to find the cool stuff. "
Lily Collins
Me
Mother
Way
" Art is an amazing form of being able to share our experiences and tell stories and hopefully relate to other people, but you don't know how everyone else is always going to react to what you put out there. "
Lily Collins
People
Know
Art
" My older siblings and I all work in 'the industry'. So obviously we have hectic schedules, but we make it work. "
Lily Collins
Industry
Make
Hectic
" I didn't want to land an audition because I was 'The daughter of...' I never wanted to give anyone the opportunity to say, 'You only got the role because of who you are.' "
Lily Collins
Daughter
Say
Opportunity
" Growing up in the English countryside, I feel like I'm in a Jane Austen novel when I walk around. I just feel comfortable and confident in those surroundings. "
Lily Collins
Growing
Growing Up
Walk
" I'm passionate about speaking out against bullying and speaking up for self-awareness with young people and body-image issues and self-esteem issues. "
Lily Collins
Young
Passionate
Up
" I really, really love Lucy Hale. "
Lily Collins
Lucy
Really
Love
" I've only ever known growing up across different countries - to me it's just fun. "
Lily Collins
Growing Up
Different
Fun
" My mum always removed her make-up at night and taught me early on about the importance of taking care of your skin, especially when you're travelling or extremely busy, because it's so easily affected by your surroundings and health. "
Lily Collins
Night
Me
Health
" Hollywood in the 1930s is an incredible period of history. There are so many amazing stories about the stars and the studios at that time that you can't fit into one film. "
Lily Collins
You
Amazing
Film
" When I went through my eating disorder, I never sought medical assistance. I created myths in my head about how I should get through things, so the idea that I could surround myself with truth and feel comfortable enough to speak mine allowed me to breathe. "
Lily Collins
Myself
Truth
Medical
" I'd love to dive into a comedy. "
Lily Collins
Love
Dive
Comedy
" No, I like to wear as least amount of makeup as I can during my everyday life because I'm just all about keeping my skin healthy and hydrated and I love to laugh and have a great time and smile - that's when I feel the most pretty so I just want to make sure that I stay happy. "
Lily Collins
Great
Happy
Life
" 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
" A lot of my friends aren't working, especially since fewer films are being made now and there's more competition. "
Lily Collins
Friends
Working
Now
" 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 love Charlotte Olympia and Sophia Webster shoes best - they're like art for the feet. "
Lily Collins
Best
Shoes
Love