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> [I've always wanted to be an action heroine. That's a chick dream, getting to wear a leather bodysuit and be blonde and kick ass.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/i-ve-always-wanted-to-be-an-action-heroine-that-s-a-chick-dream/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

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> [I'd always wanted to be an action heroine. That's a chick dream, getting to wear a leather bodysuit and be blonde and kick ass. But, what really attracted me to 'Dredd' was the script. It was fantastic! It was about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/i-d-always-wanted-to-be-an-action-heroine-that-s-a-chick-dream/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

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## More by Olivia Thirlby

> [I think we all suffer from acute blindness at times. Life is a constant journey of trying to open your eyes. I'm just beginning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/i-think-we-all-suffer-from-acute-blindness-at-times-life-is-a/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [But I loved doing the physical stuff for 'Dredd.' I have to give a shout-out to the stunt team that I worked with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/but-i-loved-doing-the-physical-stuff-for-dredd-i-have-to-give-a-shout/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [My hair had been dyed blonde for 'Dredd.' After 'Dredd,' I was really fried because of the blonde hair dye, and so I cut…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/my-hair-had-been-dyed-blonde-for-dredd-after-dredd-i-was-really-fried/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [My boyfriend and I just got a projector, so we've been screening movies on the roof and projecting them against the wall next door.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/my-boyfriend-and-i-just-got-a-projector-so-we-ve-been-screening/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [There's so much with my character in 'Dredd' that I identify with. She's my favorite character I think I've ever played. She's the most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/there-s-so-much-with-my-character-in-dredd-that-i-identify-with-she-s/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [I'm such a homebody. I don't party. I don't drink. That may be because I got it out all out of my system before…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/i-m-such-a-homebody-i-don-t-party-i-don-t-drink-that-may-be-because-i/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [When I was starting out, I always wanted to be able to do everything - comedy and drama and action, and everything in between.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/when-i-was-starting-out-i-always-wanted-to-be-able-to-do-everything/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> ['The Movie' is something that I made with some friends of mine in L.A. My friend, Luke Eberl, is the filmmaker. He shot this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/the-movie-is-something-that-i-made-with-some-friends-of-mine-in-l-a/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [I don't think I'm the world's most die-hard sci-fi fan, but I definitely grew up watching 'Star Trek' religiously - all of them: the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/i-don-t-think-i-m-the-world-s-most-die-hard-sci-fi-fan-but-i/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [I still audition a lot and work really hard to get work. So I don't really walk around feeling like I've made it. My…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/i-still-audition-a-lot-and-work-really-hard-to-get-work-so-i-don-t/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [The older I get and the longer I live in New York City, the more I have the desire to go elsewhere and be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/the-older-i-get-and-the-longer-i-live-in-new-york-city-the-more-i/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [I didn't have an incredibly active social life as a teenager. I always wished it was a little bit more exciting than it was.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/i-didn-t-have-an-incredibly-active-social-life-as-a-teenager-i-always/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [I love to cook. My dad's a really excellent cook and his style is: Look in the fridge and make whatever there is with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/i-love-to-cook-my-dad-s-a-really-excellent-cook-and-his-style-is-look/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [I'm not an eye-candy kind of girl.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/i-m-not-an-eye-candy-kind-of-girl/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

> [Sometimes in my life I feel like a bit of a sorceress who can't totally control all their power. I'm a Libra, so... Libra…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-thirlby/sometimes-in-my-life-i-feel-like-a-bit-of-a-sorceress-who-can-t/)

[Olivia Thirlby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-thirlby/)

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