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“[My book is] a collection of letters and essays about what it takes to be a young woman today. Mostly the taboo things that girls don't want to talk about, but once we do we realize we're not alone.”

Quote by Lily Collins

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Lily Collins, born on March 18, 1989, is a British actress. She gained attention for her performances in films such as 'Angels & Demons' and 'The Holiday'. Collins has been recognized for her unique charm and acting skills, participating in numerous film and television projects. more

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“I had a mini marathon once I landed the role - going from 'Splendor in the Grass' to 'Bonnie and Clyde' to 'Shampoo' to 'Reds.' I watched them back to back. I found that when you're in the mood for 'Reds,' you're not in the mood for 'Shampoo.'”

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“I wanted to watch the women interacting with [Warren Beatty], which takes he chose, and how the actresses were reacting in scenes with him.”

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“The idea of improvisation kind of freaked me out.”

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“I loved the idea [of improvisation], but I'd never taken any classes or practiced it.”

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“I did a film recently in the Republic of Georgia [upcoming 'Halo of Stars'] which was based on a long poem written by the director. We found that all these words were beautiful as a poem, but for humans it was more about the emotion or a look than just saying what was there.”

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“Howard Hughes innovation was in the aviation field. His designs and spirit of experimentation was at the forefront. As far as his work as film producer, he certainly went after a bigger and more ambitious kind of filmmaking, even if he wasn't necessarily a cinema artist.”

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