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> [I've been asked since my undergrad if I want my characters to be limited by ethnicity. So far, it hasn't helped me back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/i-ve-been-asked-since-my-undergrad-if-i-want-my-characters-to-be/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

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## More by Lily Gladstone

> [For me, just the sheer fact that I get to act and do this for a living is enough personal gratification and individual fulfillment.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/for-me-just-the-sheer-fact-that-i-get-to-act-and-do-this-for-a-living/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [Indian country is small, word gets around about how people conduct themselves when they come into your community.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/indian-country-is-small-word-gets-around-about-how-people-conduct/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [As a Montanan, a significant chunk of your life growing up is spent in a car, traveling. People say it's a small town with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/as-a-montanan-a-significant-chunk-of-your-life-growing-up-is-spent-in/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [I was born and raised on my reservation in my mountains on my plains. That's still where I feel the most full.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/i-was-born-and-raised-on-my-reservation-in-my-mountains-on-my-plains/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [My very first paycheck was for $125 dollars as a featured extra as 'a crying girl' in a small indie film called 'Here Come…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/my-very-first-paycheck-was-for-125-dollars-as-a-featured-extra-as-a/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [Martin Scorsese and I first met over Zoom; then I met with both Marty and Leonardo DiCaprio, but I never read the script with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/martin-scorsese-and-i-first-met-over-zoom-then-i-met-with-both-marty/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [Ballet, dance, movement, performance - it is the bedrock of why I love to perform.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/ballet-dance-movement-performance-it-is-the-bedrock-of-why-i-love-to/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [Any role I play, which is native or highlights native history or culture, whether or not it's laid out, I'm always going to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/any-role-i-play-which-is-native-or-highlights-native-history-or/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [I was always the squirrelly, overcharged kid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/i-was-always-the-squirrelly-overcharged-kid/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [My path to acting started with watching a lot of movies, because I grew up in a very rural place, that was snowed in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/my-path-to-acting-started-with-watching-a-lot-of-movies-because-i/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [My dad's a boilermaker, my mom was a teacher.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/my-dad-s-a-boilermaker-my-mom-was-a-teacher/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [I was raised on a reservation, went to public school. It's a very normal, sort of working-class upbringing in one way, and in another…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/i-was-raised-on-a-reservation-went-to-public-school-it-s-a-very/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [I've been asked since my undergrad if I want my characters to be limited by ethnicity. So far, it hasn't helped me back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/i-ve-been-asked-since-my-undergrad-if-i-want-my-characters-to-be/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [My dad saw early on when I was onstage that I just thrived. When I was nine, it was the worst of it. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/my-dad-saw-early-on-when-i-was-onstage-that-i-just-thrived-when-i-was/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

> [I think there's a perception from the city that the country is a very hostile environment. And that's not the case, necessarily.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-gladstone/i-think-there-s-a-perception-from-the-city-that-the-country-is-a-very/)

[Lily Gladstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-gladstone/)

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