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Evangeline Lilly Quotes

I didn't grow up in a home that glorified Hollywood. We didn't watch TV. We didn't have a lot of magazines around.

Evangeline Lilly

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: canadian
Birth: August 3, 1979

Topics

Home Grow Hollywood Grow Up Up TV

Every disadvantage has its advantage.

Advantage Disadvantage Every

The best music of my life I heard at my grandmother's church, this little wooden church up on a hill.

Life Music Best Church My Life Hill

Some people are really good at their jobs, some people are really bad.

Good People Bad Some People Some

Brad was a huge surprise to me. I think we were both the last two people who were looking for a relationship. I certainly wasn't. I was quite content to be a single mom with Mad.

Relationship People Me Mom Looking

As much as I'm drawn to writing about teenage girls, I like the idea of having the freedom to branch out and write about different ages, for different ages.

Freedom Writing Write Out Different

They've hit us and we've got to hit back hard, and I'm not just talking about the terrorists.

Talking Back Hard Got Us Just

Liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is liberty to that which is good, just, and honest.

Good End Liberty Authority Without

While I was designing my home, I was living in different houses all around the world, and I saw thermostats that were just as bad as the ones in the U.S., or houses that needed them but didn't have them. I realised that this was a worldwide problem. I thought, 'Let's fix it.'

Home World Thought Problem Bad Fix

I'm a believer in the polls, by the way. Rarely do you see a poll that's very far off.

You Way See Off Polls Far

My twin sister, my cousin, and I used to write and perform plays for my family. We raided the closets for costumes and fought over parts. I'm sure I was the bossiest one.

Family Sister Write Over Used Sure

I idolize Gene Hackman. He is not a natural star, not an incandescent personality like Jack Nicholson, but he makes luminous the problems of being an ordinary man in an extraordinary situation.

Personality Man Problems Situation

There is far too much literary criticism of the wrong kind. That is why I never could have survived as an academic.

Criticism Wrong Too Much Kind Why

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