Julia Stiles Quotes

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• I wear everything from hip-hop baggy pants to beautiful Armani dresses. I also like to mix vintage clothing with designer pieces.
• Of course my family and friends are incredibly valuable to me. They keep me sane, they teach me things and I love spending time with…
• I always loved how people like Jon Voight and Laurence Olivier shocked you every time they came on-screen. They were so different each time. That's…
• I really like Shakespeare a lot. The characters that he writes for females, I think, are really great and a lot more compelling than what…
• There are a handful of actors who sustain interest because it's exciting to watch them get better at what they do. I want to be…
• It's actually really great to be a student and an actor, because I get to do this job that I love, then just when I…
• So I am happy to have fans, especially if it enables me to keep working. And I am really grateful when people respond to my…
• I tend to gravitate toward the more powerful roles. As opposed to the doe-eyed girl who bats her eyelashes and runs around in towels, you…
• Sometimes I have these abstract ideas and then lose track of myself.
• Being an actor is looked at like a prolonged game of dress-up. America puts movie stars on pedestals. In college, it's the flip side. I…
• I am a big fan of horror movies but I had never thought that I had wanted to act in one because I don't think…
• I think women get caught up too much in having a plan - 'I'm going to get married at this age I'm going to have…
• I'm going to Columbia University but I'm trying to keep that low-profile because I don't want weird people following me there. I want the experience…
• I think audiences, producers and directors included, develop crushes on actors (actresses in particular) and then lose interest and move on to the next one.
• I pretty much grew up in public.
• Even after such milestones as Kathryn Bigelow winning an Oscar, there still seem to be few women in leadership roles.
• I worked regularly from very early on, and some of it was probably a bit premature.
• I always feel like a goofy little kid.
• I like analyzing human behavior. It's complex. That's what keeps me going.
• I met this homeless man who had never owned a shirt in his life. He had taken his pants and worn them as a shirt…

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