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Olivia Thirlby

Acting is something that I always wanted, but I never paid attention to the notion that it might actually work out. You have all sorts of ideas about what you want to do – at one stage, I wanted to be a jockey – but this is the one that’s a big deal.

– Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

I’m not an eye-candy kind of girl.

– Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

I can’t give more than I have. It doesn’t matter if I am the most beautiful person in the room. There is inevitably going to be somebody way shinier and more tan than my pasty self.

– Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

I am always plagued with ‘I’m not skinny enough, I’m not in shape.’ I am not naturally this super-svelte kind of girl. I’m okay with that in my personal life. But it is kind of hard at times. I feel inadequate, I suppose?

– Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

I didn’t have an incredibly active social life as a teenager. I always wished it was a little bit more exciting than it was.

– Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

Oh, I love making independent films, it’s such a special, magical thing because you collaborate with a small group of people and everyone’s pitching in. You’ll see producers setting up the lunch table and the sound guy driving a van. We’re all really there because we want to be.

– Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

I did ‘Nobody Walks’ right after ‘Dredd.’ Well, actually, I got off the plane from Capetown where we shot ‘Dredd’ and tested for ‘Being Flynn’ that same day. Then I came out to L.A. to make this film right after that so it was all very back to back.

– Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

Any filmmaking, any film is a collaborative process. There’s always a lot of people working on things together.

– Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

I do, I kick major butt in ‘Dredd.’ I get to kill people. I break a guy’s neck by roundhouse kicking him in the face. It was me, I did it. I learned how to roundhouse kick. I also do it with my hands cuffed behind my back so it’s pretty cool I have to say. Yeah, leather body suit, blonde hair, the whole thing.

– Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

My boyfriend and I just got a projector, so we’ve been screening movies on the roof and projecting them against the wall next door. The last one we did, the theme was, ‘The Russians are coming.’ So we screened ‘Red Dawn’ and ‘Top Gun.’

– Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

My hobbies include maintaining my physical and mental health. It’s a full-time job. Yoga definitely helps for both of them. I’m a big fan of relaxing and not having a schedule. That’s my best way to keep from going crazy.

– Olivia Thirlby

Olivia Thirlby

I love to cook. My dad’s a really excellent cook and his style is: Look in the fridge and make whatever there is with whatever ingredients you have and I like cooking like that, too.

– Olivia Thirlby

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