Alice Eve Professions : Film actressBorn : February 6, 1982 Browse All Authors Top 38 quotes by Alice Eve My dad's always been a famous actor, so I've grown up with that, and with the lifestyle. In a way, I think I thrive on the insecurity that comes with it. Not in my private life - I like to believe that my friendships and my relationships are strong. Alice Eve dadstrongbelieve I did literature at university, so I had a real relationship with poetry, but they don't make many films about the world of a poet. Alice Eve realliteratureworld I sort of lived half my life in California, half in England, so I am, I suppose, a little bit American. Alice Eve californiahalflittles Everyone's parents were famous actors at my school, pretty much! I think I went to school with Paris Hilton when I was three. That's what L.A. is, though - it's an industry town. You go to school with kids and you think, 'Well that's normal, they make movies. Alice Eve kidsschoolthinking I can't say that I know the lexicon as intimately as a lot of people, so I may be unworthy of being called a Trekkie. That would be doing a disservice to the people who really are Trekkies. Alice Eve lexiconwould-bepeople I love to hang out with boys - I've got brothers - but I'm a girl's girl, in all the ways you can be girlie. Nails and chats and gossip magazines and reality TV and pop culture. Alice Eve girlbrotherboys My dad, in particular, was adamant that I should finish my education. He encouraged me to go to Oxford, for instance, and I rather doubt I'd have gone if he hadn't. I would have gone straight back to L.A. and tried to start my career. Alice Eve dadcareersoxford Theater's wonderful because it's visceral, and it's happening in front of you, but you never get that close. So the close-up is a great privilege of film. Alice Eve nevergreatyouprivilege Rarely do you meet an American who knows his Wordsworth. Alice Eve meetamericanwhoyou My thesis at school was on Wordsworth. Alice Eve thesiswordsworthschool I'm a bookworm. Alice Eve I can't play a 65-year-old grandfather, as much as I'd like to. Alice Eve muchlikegrandfatherplay I support equal rights and equal dignity for all. Alice Eve equaldignitysupportrights I have deep compassion and support for Bruce Jenner. Alice Eve brucedeepsupportcompassion If I feel vulnerable, I get angry. Alice Eve i-feelfeelgetangry I'm an actress, so I hope I'm good at it. Alice Eve actressgoodhope I think we really need a government that tells us what to do. Alice Eve usneedthinkgovernment Our deep desires define us, really. Alice Eve desiresdefinedeepus Similar Authors Isabella Rossellini film-actress Izabella Scorupco film-actress Betty Buckley film-actress Bipasha Basu film-actress Butterfly McQueen film-actress Bryce Dallas Howard film-actressAll Authors
