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I know I can never work in a comedy because I can't keep a goddamn straight face.

Evangeline Lilly

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Evangeline Lilly
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: August 3
Actor
Film Actor
Film Actress
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Nicole Evangeline Lilly
Goddamn
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I try my very hardest to remember that I don't have to be anything but Evangeline. That's all that's expected of me. And if I try to be more or less, I will fall flat on my face. So if I just continue to hold my head high and keep myself in check, I'm being who I was born to be.
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People initially think I'm a snob because I'm intensely private.
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I've had to find my sanity.
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Money is the longest route to happiness.
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Truthfully, I love being in the jungle. I love it when the make-up artists come to set, they come equipped with dirt and sweat. I spend my days climbing trees and I can crawl out of bed and walk on set and that's exactly all I have to look like.
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My valentine is always my dad.
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Outside of acting, the person that I admire the most is my mother.
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I adore having people over to my home. My number one reason I love that is because I love to see people at ease with each other.
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I am so glad that I get to maintain a relatively down-to-earth lifestyle.
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To put it simply - you know, a lot of people believe that the benefit of this job is fame and fortune. I believe that you pay for the fortune through the fame. I don't buy into the notion that being famous is somehow a good thing, or an exciting thing, or a wonderful thing.
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When I got old enough to date, I realized that Valentine's Day is just a commercial marketing scam to make men feel bad. So I let my boyfriends off the hook.
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There's a massive part of me that can be bold and courageous...very strong and very assertive and independent, almost to a fault sometimes.
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One of the great pleasures of working in Middle Earth is you get to be another being.
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I'm a very stubborn woman and I'm from a very stubborn family of headstrong women. I have sisters, so the women rule the coop in my house.
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I think one of the things that is easy to have happened in a superhero story is that the female character, whether she be a heroine or not, can often be the wart on the man.
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That is the greatest source of my anxiety on this film [The Hobbit], is that I'm going to be lynched.
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As an actress, and as a person, I really admire Diane Keaton. She's feisty, strong, beautiful and talented, and intelligent.
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I started to do everything I could to succeed, but found that the more successful I became, the less people liked me.
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In your 20s you can be pretty, but you don't accomplish real beauty until you find wisdom and depth.
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I would love to pretend I don't diet, but I work very hard. I stay active and eat very healthy. Anybody who says otherwise is either unhealthy or lying! I will admit that I'm addicted to sugar - licorice, Jujubees and jelly candies. And I actually love bran muffins!
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