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“I never developed hard cartilage in my ears because I played with them since I was a baby. I can fold my ear entirely inside out, and I can put the whole thing inside itself.” quote by Evangeline Lilly
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“I never developed hard cartilage in my ears because I played with them since I was a baby. I can fold my ear entirely inside out, and I can put the whole thing inside itself.”

Evangeline Lilly

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo cast interview, 2011

The speaker attributes ear flexibility to childhood habit, implying early play can affect physical traits.

In simple terms: Early ear play made ears flexible.

Key Takeaway

Consider how early habits shape later abilities.

Themes

development body habit

Mood

curious playful

Type

anecdotal personal

When to use this quote

  • childhood play
  • physical training
  • body awareness

Key Concepts

plasticity early experience physical adaptation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What other body parts could be altered by early habits?
  • Can deliberate practice change anatomy?
A Different Perspective

Genetics also play a role; not all flexibility is learned.

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