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I'm just a girl from a trailer park who had a dream. I never thought this would ever happen.
Hilary Swank
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Hilary Swank
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: July 30
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I grew up in a trailer park in Bellingham, Washington.
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You're always going to make mistakes. That's life. You just want to grow from them and try to make as few as possible. That's why you do reach out and ask people for help, where needed.
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There's so much more to life than looking a certain way.
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The idea of playing a character for even two years, to me feels claustrophobic - only because I want to play a lot of different people.
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Making a movie is you're really only as good as your weakest link, so when everyone's working at their best and it actually comes together, it's an extraordinary thing because it doesn't always.
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I love my job, I love being an actor and stepping into the shoes of different characters and exploring their lives. It's enriched my life extremely. I've learned more about myself and the ways of life through being an actor.
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My relaxation has always been my animals - going to the dog park with them, going to the beach.
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The past is gone. I know it sounds cliché, but you're here. Like be in it. And boxing was a really good analogy for me to try and carry that in my everyday life all the time.
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I wake up so full of life and feeling so alive and so full of joy when I get to go to a set and tell a story. I just - I couldn't imagine not having that, and what a gift it's been in my life.
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I had teachers who I could tell didn't want to be there. And I just couldn't get inspired by someone who didn't want to be there.
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I think writing letters is a lost art, but nowadays it's something that means even more, because it's so easy to communicate in so many different ways. But I find a love letter can even be a little post-it note stuck in your pocket, with a sentence or a few words.
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I love to travel. I'm a curious person.
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Sometimes you have to get to the heart of a character through your heart. Your own heart. And it's what makes us similar and what makes us different.
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Growing up in a lower-income family, you don't have the resources to make ends meet and you have to find creative ways to get by.
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It's hard to find really original, compelling works of fiction, for women especially. I find that these true life stories about these women that I'm so blessed to play are some of the most compelling stories, and the truth is stranger than fiction.
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I feel like I've had a really great intense relationship with every single Director I've ever worked with. I can't say there's one that hasn't been deep and profound in its own way.
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My biggest growth has been sitting with things that are uncomfortable and dealing with them.
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I wouldn't change my past for anything, because I think it's made me who I am. I'm so enormously grateful for all that I have in my life.
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I think we have a choice every single day in how we want to live our life. You wake up and you make your choice of what you want to do with your day that's going to help you achieve your dream.
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Oh, the Places You'll Go!,' by Dr. Seuss, is still one of my favorite books ever.
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