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Film actress

Evanna Lynch, born on August 16, 1991, is a British actress who gained widespread recognition for her role as Luna Lovegood in the 'Harry Potter' film series.

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Famous Evanna Lynch Quotes

“And pain is humbling; pain makes you more compassionate.”

Compassion Recovery

Book:The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up

Source: The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up

“One day, not too far in the distant future, this body will be a pile of decaying flesh and dust in the ground. But for now, she's alive and vibrant, and I want to stop hurting her.”

Acceptance Recovery Self Acceptance Body Image

Book:The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up

Source: The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up

“We´re afraid that if we fully surrender to our darkness, we´ll never come back from it. We´re afraid our darkness will go on and on and on, that there is no end to it and that we will get lost in it. We´re afraid that if we show these ugly, unpalatable parts of ourselves, it will be too much for others; that nobody will love and accept us, and we´ll be left alone with only the worst parts of ourselves for company.”

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Book:The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up

Source: The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up

“While I was in London it was completely upside-down. I got a whole new life and it was a challenge to keep in touch with my life in Ireland, but it was great fun. Now though, I've been back home since November and gradually all connections with my HP life have been fading.”

Has Beens Whole Home Fun Challenges Connections London Ireland New Life November Upside Down Back Home Fading

Author:Evanna Lynch

“Don’t ever give up. Don’t see the obstacles, just the way around them. For me, of course it looked improbable, but not impossible. So as long as there was a way, I would not be discouraged.”

Way Giving Long Courses Impossible Giving Up Obstacles Discouraged Improbable Don't Ever Give Up

Author:Evanna Lynch

“It was this feeling the whole time like I shouldn't be here among all these stars and professionals. I was trying to keep my distance because I wanted to watch everyone. But they want you to feel at home and be part of it, and it became normal very quickly.”

Want Feels Trying Whole Feelings Home Wanted Stars Watches Normal Distance

Author:Evanna Lynch

“I don't want to know what they think of me - there's always going to be someone who won't like it and that'll just upset me. So, if I'm happy with it, it just matters if I've done my little vision.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Want Littles Matter Done Vision Upset Think Of Me

Author:Evanna Lynch

“I think there are a lot of writers that can get away with not being gifted with words.”

Thinking Get Away

Author:Evanna Lynch

“Drawing on the experience I have of now directing, to me, my one strength that I know is my ability to communicate with actors and therefore make characters really important.”

Important Character Ability Communicate

Author:Evanna Lynch

“My cats I have Luna who's just had kittens recently and we called one of them Dumbledore. They're nice but they're not like their characters.”

Character Nice Cat Kitten

Author:Evanna Lynch

“About 200 girls went into a room and there were two casting agents and they asked you to say your name and where you came from and then they picked two or three out of that. And they sent you into a room and I was really nervous and kept dropping things and I was going the wrong way and everything. Then she gave us a script and you had to learn it.”

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Author:Evanna Lynch

“It calmed me down to see that most of the time no-one gets the scene on the first take.”

Firsts Scene

Author:Evanna Lynch

“It’s true that the mind is where all ideas are born, but the body is the tool that translates and expresses those ideas to the wider world. It is nothing but a vehicle for our greater creative purpose but if we don’t give it fuel and keep it in good working order it instead becomes another obstacle to transcend, a physical one, as well as the many million fictitious mental ones that society presents.”

Ifs World Giving Mind Wells Ideas Body Purpose Order Born Millions Creative Greater Tools Obstacles Fuel Vehicle Translate Good Work

Author:Evanna Lynch

“We’re damn lucky to have our bodies, these strange, multi-functional machines, that let us leave our legacy on the planet.”

Body Strange Planets Lucky Machines Legacy Damn

Author:Evanna Lynch

“Sometimes I`m stressed and I`m sick of things and I need to forget about them for a while, so in Harry Potter you`re taken to this wonderful imaginary world where everything is so different. But also the main characters are completely real and modern so you can relate to them.”

World Needs Different Real Sometimes Character Forget Taken Wonderful Modern Sick Relate Imaginary Harry Potter Potters Stressed Main Characters Imaginary World

Author:Evanna Lynch

“I've been back home since November and gradually all connections with my HP life have been fading. It’s gotten to the point where I feel like it was a dream because everything has gone back almost exactly to how it was before it all happened. It's possible to forget and it’s only when someone asks ‘when’s the movie coming out?’ that I remember 'oh yes, that'.”

Feels Has Beens Home Dream Remember Asks Forget Gone Happened Connections Coming Out November Back Home Fading

Author:Evanna Lynch

“One week I was in school and the next I'm at Leavesden Studios in Dumbledore's office reading scenes with Daniel Radcliffe. Weird. And terrifying for such a huge 'Harry Potter' fan”

School Reading Next Week Fans Huge Scene Office Studios Harry Potter Potters

Author:Evanna Lynch

About the Author

Born: August 16, 1991
Known for: Film actress
Quotes: 17

Books & Sources

The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing UpRelated source material

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