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“At first, I didn't hang out with celebrity kids. That wasn't the way I was brought up. I went to a run-of-the-mill Catholic primary school when we first moved to L.A. But then I went to a high school where there were lots of 'industry' children. Those weren't my best friends and I've never set out…” quote by Lily Collins
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“At first, I didn't hang out with celebrity kids. That wasn't the way I was brought up. I went to a run-of-the-mill Catholic primary school when we first moved to L.A. But then I went to a high school where there were lots of 'industry' children. Those weren't my best friends and I've never set out to make myself a part of that scene.”

Lily Collins

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2023

She reflects on social class and peer groups, noting how upbringing and environment shape friendships and self‑identity.

In simple terms: Upbringing and environment shape who we be with.

Key Takeaway

Recognize how background influences social circles.

Themes

identity class friendship

Mood

thoughtful reflective

Type

personal sociological

When to use this quote

  • school life
  • career networking
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

social mobility cultural assimilation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How has your background shaped your friendships?
  • Can you bridge different social worlds?
A Different Perspective

Class expectations can limit authentic connections.

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