Elizabeth Olsen Quotes

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Elizabeth Olsen

Profession : Actress

Birth : February 16, 1989

I'm the curvy one of the family.

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I'm the first one who sees every romantic comedy in theaters.

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I had a great drama teacher in high school, and that's when I started to learn about the history of theater.

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My brother knows more about film sets than I do, because he works at New York Film Academy.

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I would love to date a chef. I'd probably get really fat, but I don't care.

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I believe that you are only in control of so much. So whatever you are not in control of you can't worry about.

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I think every day you try to soak up as much as you can to learn and understand things better.

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I find acting conservatories really important. I've gone to four different ones, and all of them provided totally different tools for me.

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I've always had a complex about being taken seriously.

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I also want to go to an Italian island and do cuisine properly with some famous Italian chef and, like, his mother.

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And at NYU, I went to the Atlantic Theater Company, and they have two main points. One of them is to always be active in something instead of just feeling it. And the other is figuring out your character.

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What keeps you confident in a healthy way is knowing that everyone else around you is going to support you and teach you and you're going to learn from them. I just feel open to learning from people.

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No, I wouldn't want the paparazzi ever following me in my life.

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The tabloids create their own stories about people's lives that don't exist.

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When I was 14 or 15, I was a really good volleyball player, so I thought, 'Well, maybe I'll just get a scholarship to an Ivy League school through volleyball.' Then I quit when I decided to focus on theater.

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Movies are in a much longer production conversation before an actor is even involved. I always thought of actors as the last piece of the puzzle - so you're a tool.

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I really actually enjoy auditioning.

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And I've been taking acting classes since I was 7.

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I auditioned equally for film and theater. The difference is that theater has seasons, while film, it's always happening.

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And I think in theater, people don't really focus on the media unless there's a huge superstar doing a play or something.

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