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It was like, "I met Ellen Page last night and she's so beautiful and lovely!" So then we started talking. Evan Rachel Wood beautiful talking night This film [ Into the Forest], it was special for that reason, because as an actress, you usually don't get to work with other actresses because you are usually up for the same roles, and you don't get to hang out that much. Evan Rachel Wood roles special forests I just couldn't believe that it [Into the Forest script] had fallen into my lap, because I felt so incredibly connected to my character, and I understood her, and I really...I haven't had that feeling about a script since I had read Thirteen or The Wrestler when I was just like, "No one else can do this." I just feel so passionate about it. Evan Rachel Wood feelings character believe I like having surprises in the morning for each other on the bedside table, so when you wake up you have something immediately. Just like a little teaser. 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That's something that we don't often get to see in these films, either. Evan Rachel Wood strong beautiful men I love Ellen [Page] like family. And even if we don't hang out all the time, she's still just somebody that always has a place in my heart. Evan Rachel Wood like-family pages heart I literally cried on Lisa Joy's shoulder when it ended. Just, "Thank you." Because those roles [like Dolores in the Westworld] are few and far between. What an amazing opportunity. It was an honor and a privilege to get to bring it to life, and I hope she gives other people the strength that she's given me as a survivor and as a human. I don't even mean to make it just a woman's issue because obviously it's men and women, but it certainly is an epidemic with women. Evan Rachel Wood opportunity men mean I have to go through that arc with Dolores, and I didn't know what my arc was going to be. We found out episode by episode, and the more it went on, the more I felt a change in myself and allowed myself to be strong and to get angry and to access emotions that I don't normally, and I think a lot of women don't because we're kind of conditioned not to. It's freed me in a way, and it made me find a strength in myself. Evan Rachel Wood strong way thinking It was really cool to get to know her as a person and artist. And getting to act with her after a year of knowing her and be like, "Oh my god! There's a whole 'nother thing here!" It was really cool to be her friend and then see Ellen Page on the set. Evan Rachel Wood knowing artist years It was such a bigger picture [ Westworld] than what I thought it was. It's more of a revolution than a TV show. Evan Rachel Wood tv-shows revolution tvs J.J. Abrams and Jonah Nolan and Lisa Joy, who are brilliant people, so I knew it [Westworld] was going to be amazing. 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