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Emma Stone, born on November 6, 1988, is an American actress. She gained widespread acclaim for her performances in films such as 'Big Hero 6' and 'La La Land', for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, respectively.

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“You have to play the character in the best way you know how and do what you need to do in order to bring that character to life and not worry about the millions of people that you may be disappointing!”

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“For me, the political part of being an actor is very tough. To sit somewhere and tell somebody why you should feel this way or that way about my character does not feel like my responsibility. It feels like the responsibility of the writer and the person who created it.”

Way Feels Should Persons Doe Character Political Actors Responsibility Tough

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“As an actor, you have to just think about the truth of your character. You have to think about how to play the character in the way that you know it needs to be played in your heart and why you were hired.”

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“I have dreams of being a producer, being behind a camera, eating seven tacos for every meal, and making movies that affect people the way they affect me. I don't even need to be in them.”

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“I have a checkered past. I'll take any eyeliner that comes my way.”

Way Past My Way Eyeliner Checkered

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“My parents always put more of an emphasis on who I was as opposed to what I achieved. They were never like, "You won that! You did this!" It was all about, "You've got a good heart. You're a good friend. You're a good daughter." So that other stuff in no way defines my sense of self.”

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“If you knew everyone's story, you would love them. You can't really hate anyone if you know everything that happened to them between their birth and now; why they became the way they became; why they have walls up or down. If you truly know someone, you'd get it.”

Ifs Knows Way Stories Hate Happened Wall Birth Walls Up

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“I definitely understood the feeling of moving to Los Angeles and having a dream to be an actor in films and to get to be a part of things that I loved and inspire people in some way.”

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“If you mess up the performance on stage, you do it again the next night. You're like alright, you let yourself off the hook, and you've got to go back in there. Whereas, with a film, I would go home and be like, "Well, I've ruined the arc of the character forever. That scene is never going to work. I know because I can never shoot it again." So, it's all miserable, but in different ways.”

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“Not everything comes together in the best way ever every day. It just doesn't.”

Way Together Best Way

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“In some ways, comedy and something like a musical do go hand-in-hand.”

Way Hands Comedy Musical Hand In Hand

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“To go and accomplish a dream at 15, it doesn't feel like you have all that much to lose because you're in high school. You're being home schooled. You get to kind of go for it in a different way. Your parents are still in charge.”

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“There's no right way. There's no measurement system. That's why, you know, art competitions are a little confusing to me. I mean, they're lovely, but so many people are affected by different people and different things in such different ways. And yeah, it's immeasurable.”

People Knows Way Mean Littles Art Different Yeah Competition Lovely Different Ways Different Things Affected Right Way Confusing Different Peoples Measurement

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“I'm trying to just accept things, accept the beauty of things and the joy and positivity of things as they are in the moment and accept when it's not that way as well. Because, of course, none of it lasts forever. It's all going to change very rapidly. But that doesn't have to be a bad thing. It doesn't have to be panic-inducing. It can be just the way life is.”

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“I always thought it's way more important to be funny or to be honest than to look any certain way”

Way Looks Important Certain Honest Being Honest

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“I've been looking at that in myself lately. Often, joking for me is a way of diffusing the awkwardness of a situation, so it's kind of exhilarating to be a part of projects where there's nothing funny or lighthearted.”

Way Kind Situation Projects Exhilarating Awkwardness

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Born: November 6, 1988
Known for: Actress
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