Evan Rachel Wood Quotes

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The secret lives of politicians are always shady. People need to accept the fact that their leaders aren't perfect. No one is.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Fact, Always, Lives, Shady

I'm a big Turner Classic Movies fanatic - I was really addicted for a while.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Movies, Big, Classic, Turner

Sometimes I forget that I am even watching myself, realizing that's me. It's like you almost become a fan yourself: You are just this normal person watching this show, and then you realize that it's your show. It's weird sometimes.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Sometimes, Show, Almost, Realizing

I used to not even be able to order pizza on the phone because I was just so shy. I think that's why so much comes out on-screen: because that's my time to let go in a safe place. When you're doing that, it's all written down on paper, and it's total fiction.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Doing, I Think, Written Down, On-Screen

I don't remember a time when I wasn't acting. I have taken time off to figure out if it's what I really want to do, and it is. The only other job I'd want is to be a psychologist, as I spend most of my time analyzing people and emotions.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Remember, Other, Out, Psychologist

I have facials, and I'll do microdermabrasion every now and then. But mostly, I eat right - you know, lots of greens - and I drink a lot of water. And I like to use a lot of natural stuff on my face. I don't like to over-product it. I actually wipe my makeup off with olive oil.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Makeup, Use, Mostly, Greens

Throughout the entire time I was filming 'Thirteen,' I'd just lock myself in my room and listen to Garbage's first album. It was Shirley Manson, Nirvana and Radiohead who got me through everything. Also, Alanis Morissette and Tori Amos. They were so beautiful and strange, and they gave women permission to be angry and emotional, but also strong.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Strong, Through, Shirley, Thirteen

I met Bowie when I was 15 backstage at his 'Reality' tour and blacked out completely. I have no memory of the encounter except just looking into his different-colored eyes.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Memory, Encounter, No Memory, Just Looking

People who I've worked with are always like, 'Why aren't you doing comedy? You're funny!' because they've only seen the one side. I did do the comedy 'Whatever Works,' with Woody Allen and Larry David.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Doing, Works, Allen, Larry

A script can just be a blueprint, and you've got to go in and build it and color it in and paint it.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Color, Build, Just Be, Blueprint

I've made my own music, and the way I've always described it is Peggy Lee with an electric guitar, or Billie Holiday with some PJ Harvey in there.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Some, Always, My Own, Harvey

I have a very large shoebox overflowing with lyrics I've been writing and collecting since my teen years and into my late 20s, with lyrics from all walks of my life. Darkness, being in love, being heartbroken, finding yourself... and lyrics that I've been sitting on for, like, seven years, that I haven't done anything with.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Love, My Life, Very, Lyrics

I love the smell of vanilla, but I didn't have perfumes growing up, so I wore vanilla extract.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Love, Growing, Smell, Extract

I was always into very androgynous things. Guys, girls... I'm into androgyny in general.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Always, General, Very, Androgynous

I'm constantly changing, I'm constantly growing. I think I'm a little controversial... I just try and keep some mystery, so hopefully people can't really put their finger on it.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Think, Some, Finger, Controversial

I am on Facebook, but it's mainly for friends and family, so it's not my real name. But I am on Twitter a lot. I resisted it for so long, but I love it because I get to connect with people I look up to - actors, comedians, and singers.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Love, Real Name, Mainly, Resisted

Just look at the messages today's media are sending everybody, from TV and commercials to actors and singers. Kids are just drowning in that 24-7 and it's getting really bad.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Singers, Everybody, TV, 24-7

I'm a big karaoke fan and I also love Justin Bieber unashamedly.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Love, Big, Karaoke, None

I was a real tomboy for most of my life. Then I went through a really girlie period, then through a goth phase. I was so obsessed with my hair and makeup, and I was having so much fun as a teenager playing with my look.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Makeup, My Life, Through, Teenager

I've struggled with gender norms my whole life, always feeling like I wasn't black-and-white; I was in this gray area, and gray areas really scare people because you can't define them.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Gender, Scare, Gray Area, Black-And-White

One time, somebody said I look just like Evan Rachel Wood but hotter.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Look, Like, Somebody, Wood

Sometimes I think I still dress like a 13-year-old boy. It's not that I don't like feminine clothing: I just like a blend because it reflects who I am.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Dress, Think, Still, Reflects

I'll never forget my 24th birthday when my tooth got punched out. And for a second I was like, it would be really hilarious if I sold it on eBay. But I can't, that's just too creepy. I don't think I can go there.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Birthday, Hilarious, Got, Tooth

The Beatles mean so much to so many people, you know? Everybody has at least one song of The Beatles that's one of their favorite songs of all time.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Song, Everybody, Least, At Least One

Singing makes me so happy and feeds my soul so much that I almost wouldn't want it to get tainted and become this work thing.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Soul, Singing, Almost, Feeds

The biggest lessons I've learned in life have probably come from a bad situation, from an angry situation, even if I wasn't the one who was angry.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Bad, Come, Learned, Bad Situation

All my life people have made fun of me because I was so skinny. They kind of made me feel bad about it sometimes. I worried that maybe people will think I am really anorexic.

- Evan Rachel Wood

My Life, Bad, Anorexic, Worried

I don't want to have another baby, but my little sister is adopted, and I was hoping that one day I could do that...There are so many possibilities.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Possibilities, Want, Could, Adopted

I feel sexy when I'm doing what I love - like when I'm singing or performing or something - that's when I feel the most in control and in my element.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Love, Singing, Doing, Element

We all just kinda did everything we thought we were supposed to do and girls dated the guys they were supposed to and did things with the guys they were supposed to.

- Evan Rachel Wood

Thought, Were, Kinda, Dated

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