“I'm a very fortunate person. I get to choose the movies that I want to do. I have a lot of friends in this industry that don't get to do that. I grew up in L.A. A lot of my friends are actors so I realize every day how lucky I am to have this opportunity, so while I'm here, I'm going to try to do exactly what I want.” WantTryingPersonsActorsOpportunityRealizingGrewIndustryLuckyGrew UpMy FriendsFortunateLots Of Friends Author:Christopher Nolan
“I never liked the idea of bags. I would say, "Why do so many of my friends spend so much money on these bloody bags?" But once I started designing them, I was completely hooked. There are all of these blogs about bags. It's a whole other industry, and I'm really excited to be a part of it.” IdeasWholeDesignIndustryMy FriendsExcitedBagsBloodyBlogsHooked Author:Nicola Formichetti
“None of my friends are in the entertainment industry.” IndustryMy FriendsEntertainmentEntertainment Industry Author:Lizzy Caplan
“I honestly don't have a lot of friends that are actors. Most of my friends I've known since sixth grade and are out of the industry. It gives me a sense of reality rather than surrounding myself with a bunch of actors.” GivingRealityActorsKnownIndustryMy FriendsGive MeHonestlyBunchGradesLots Of FriendsSixth Grade Author:Ashley Greene
“No one else in my family is an actor or aspires to be, and most of my friends aren't actors. Most of my friends are the people that I grew up with back in Georgia. It's really helpful to be surrounded by a world that's bigger than the entertainment industry.” PeopleWorldActorsGrewIndustryGrew UpMy FriendsMy FamilyBiggerEntertainmentHelpfulAspireGeorgiaEntertainment Industry Author:Chris Lowell
“I just started asking my friends if they had noticed. None of them - feminists, mothers, daughters - noticed until I pointed it out. Then I decided to bring it up within the industry. I knew a lot of people, so I'd say, "Have you ever noticed how few female characters there are in kids movies?" when I met a director, a producer, whatever. And they said, "Oh, but that's not true anymore."” PeopleIfsSaidCharacterKidsMotherIndustryMetsDirectorsDaughterMy FriendsFemaleDecidedAskingFeministProducersThey SaidFemale CharactersMother DaughterKids Movie Author:Geena Davis
“Just women who are really eclectic, so every woman from Gwyneth Paltrow to Peggy Nolan, who has half a shaved head and has a totally wild aesthetic. They're woman who are doing things, running their own businesses, taking chances at different levels of success and different industries. A lot of my friends are creatives. It was just who I really adore and wanted to share with a greater audience.” DifferentRunningWantedChanceLevelsHalfAudienceGreaterShareIndustryMy FriendsAestheticAdoreTake A ChanceOwn BusinessDifferent LevelsEclecticNolanShaved Head Author:Sophia Amoruso