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Olivia Wilde, born on March 10, 1984, is an accomplished American actress. She has gained widespread acclaim for her performances in various film and television projects, including 'Agent Carter' and 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier'.

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“The amazing thing about becoming a parent is that you will never again be your own first priority. The gift of motherhood is the selflessness that it introduces you to, and I think that's really freeing... I think it allows you to put yourself in other people's shoes...the empathy that it slugs you with, being a mother. And I think it makes you a better storyteller.”

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“Trying to find this industry's tendency to celebrate the physical is a waste of time. So I'm happy to play the game. But I am also thirsty for input. I'm not a dunce whose only skill is knowing how to take a photograph, you know? And at the end of the day, I think it makes me slightly less replaceable.”

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“I was much more into romance as a teenager and it's been a kind of new discovery for me to learn about sci-fi adventure. I think it's a really interesting genre and it's all about imagination. It's boundless what you can do in these stories.”

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“I think that you sign a sort of unwritten contract when you become a public figure, when you become an actor, that you're sacrificing a certain amount of privacy and parts of your life change.”

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“The opportunity to be able to tell stories to a massive audience is really incredible and this job couldn't be more satisfying. So, any drawbacks I think are worth it if you really enjoy the work. I hope to be doing this until I die.”

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“Anything that becomes an obstacle in life is only an opportunity to learn and it's the same in any profession I think.”

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“Mick Jagger has produced some great films and brought us stories about the music industry that have changed the way we think about how music is made.”

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“I think my confidence has developed over the years, in terms of the speed at which I will reveal how collaborative I want to be.”

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“I have to say that I approach every project with the same energy. I also think that, since I started producing, I see the process from a different perspective, which affects the way I jump on board immediately.”

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“I think what ruins relationships and causes most fights is insecurity.”

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“I think that women are more sensitive to emotional infidelity than men. I think men are more scared of physical infidelity.”

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“I love yoga and hiking - I think that's the perfect combo.”

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“Oh God, to think that you only fall in love once in your entire life is such a depressing thought.”

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“When you a darker brunette and have pale skin like I do, it can wash you out a bit, so learning to contour is really helpful. I think you can be a bit more bold with eye makeup to define your eyes, and the same with lip colors - you can go for dark wine colors, which I love.”

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“I think it's very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person.”

“It was so fascinating to be a part of this, because as the women took on these central roles that had all the good lines, therefore all the good laughs, all the great moments- the men, who had joined us to sit on stage, started squirming rather uncomfortably. And got really bored. Because they weren't used to being the supporting cast. It was fascinating to feel their discomfort, to discuss it with them afterwards when they said, 'It's boring to play the girl role.' And I said, 'Yeah. Yeah, ya think? Welcome to our world.'”

“Friends, haters, it's Twitter poll time. What do you think most holds back justice and equality for women? All thoughts welcome!”

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“I don't think anyone should apologize for being sexy if it comes from a genuine place, if they're not being forced into an objectifying situation.”

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“In a thousand years, archeologists will dig up tanning beds and think we fried people as punishment.”

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“I think there was no other profession for me. I was either going into an insane asylum or to be an actor.”

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“When I kiss a girl for a part, people think it's sexy. But if two guys kiss, suddenly there's a backlash. It's a double standard.”

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“Enjoy the pregnancy, not racing ahead and relishing the moment. I think people see pregnancy as something to get over with, but every stage of becoming a mother is really special.”

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“People think that young people don't care about things, but I think they do care; they just aren't super interested in conforming to what older people think are the right way to do things.”

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“Cleanses and products don't make you look more beautiful. They certainly help, but if you reach contentment, you're set. My makeup artist, Melanie Iglesias, couldn't figure out why my skin looks so good. I think it's because I'm happy!”

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“I actually think the subject of young divorce is pretty funny; I'd like to write a movie about it.”

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“The trauma of the whole thing has been humbling, and for the first time, I'm a little bit wobbly.”

About the Author

Born: March 10, 1984
Known for: Actress
Quotes: 145

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