“I was in Manhattan during 9/11, and that was really the only thing that I related to as far as a disaster on a grand scale. It was really interesting to see on that day and in the weeks afterwards how people came together, and what people were able to do for each other, and what I found myself feeling and thinking and doing for the people around me, whether it was strangers on the street or my own family. It was really an experience that you can't fake.” PeopleThinkingFeelingsAbleTogetherFoundMy OwnInterestingWeekStreetsStrangerDisasterScalesFakeRelatedReally InterestingManhattan Author:Alexandra Daddario
“I am horror fan in that I think that they are very effective on me. I get scared very easily. I am a scaredy cat. When I was younger, my mom used to rent Alfred Hitchock films, so I saw a couple of those and I was terrified by them.” ThinkingFilmUsedSawsFansMomCoupleHorrorCatScaredMy MomTerrifiedHorror Fans Author:Alexandra Daddario
“I think my parents saw that acting ultimately made me happy, even though it was a rough ride for a little bit. There wasn't a ton of pushback about it.” ThinkingLittlesMadeBitsParentActingSawsLittle BitRough Author:Alexandra Daddario
“I'm a huge fan of Steve Martin. He's hilarious, but he has this depth to him and this way of dealing with the difficult things in life with a sense of humor that I think has helped me as an actress.” ThinkingWayDifficultFansHugeDepthActressesSense Of HumorThings In LifeDifficult Things Author:Alexandra Daddario
“I love to travel, and I think being whisked away somewhere for a vacation is a pretty amazing date. But, I'm really into the basic movie and dinner. It's not where you are, but who you're with that really matters.” ThinkingMatterDinnerWhere You AreVacation Author:Alexandra Daddario
“As a child I loved fantasy books, I loved Harry Potter and the idea that there is something 'out there' is inspiring to kids and inspiring to me. It's exciting and I think people can relate to it. Even if things are difficult or bad for you, the idea that there is something special within you is positive and true.” PeopleThinkingChildrenBookKidsDifficultFantasySpecialExcitingHarry Potter Author:Alexandra Daddario
“I like doing horror films. I think it's helped me as an actress because you have to run and scream and cry for so long and do ridiculous things in front of strangers, you sort of break down any barriers, you can't be embarrassed.” ThinkingLongRunningFilmBreakCryHorrorStrangerRidiculousBarriersScreamEmbarrassedBreaking DownHorror Film Author:Alexandra Daddario
“I think it's interesting playing characters who are flawed and make mistakes because we all have - no one's just one thing - no one is just bad or just good - so I like finding flawed characters and playing with their redeeming qualities, whether you play it outwardly or not. I think that one of the reasons I'm an actor is that I love people and I love finding out who they are and why they do the things they do, so it is fun to play those kinds of characters.” PeopleThinkingKindReasonCharacterFunInterestingMistakeQualityMaking MistakesFlawed Author:Alexandra Daddario
“I love Charlize Theron. I would love to have a career like Charlize Theron. I like Charlize Theron. She strikes me as being very down to earth, very cool, in addition to being extremely talented, and I think that's awesome.” ThinkingEarthVery Cool Author:Alexandra Daddario
“I love the idea of directing, I'm not confident enough, but I'm more confident in, well, I'd love to write. I've sort of written my whole life and I think I have a knack for it, so I'd like to write something and see what people think and that would be my first step to directing.” PeopleThinkingWritingEnoughWhole Life Author:Alexandra Daddario
“I think love is something you figure out later on in life, and you have to make a lot of mistakes to figure out what love is, which is why we all have shitty, tumultuous relationships when we're younger, and it's harder to let go.” ThinkingLove IsMistakeFiguresLetting GoHarder Author:Alexandra Daddario
