I started painting at 17; I took a class at Brentwood Art Center. I thought about art school - but I'm just so not a school person. Carly Chaikin More Quotes by Carly Chaikin More Quotes From Carly Chaikin I have Bob Dylan lyrics on my ribs. I'm a diehard Dylan fan, and my dad and I joke that if I ever met him, I'd have him sign his name right under my tattoo and then I'd run to the parlor to get his signature tattooed. Carly Chaikin dad tattoo running What did we do before we had cell phones and we just had to sit there and be vulnerable? Carly Chaikin cell-phones sit just phones I look at so many people's feeds like, 'God, your life is so cool. Like, I want to do that! Why don't I get that?' And I will get envious of someone's life, and we don't think about the fact that it's completely - not fake, but it's one single screenshot of just the good times. Carly Chaikin good cool god life I couldn't be luckier to wake up every morning and be so excited to get to work, even if it's five in the morning. Carly Chaikin excited wake-up work morning I really love 'America's Next Top Model.' I'm always tweeting about it, and people are like, 'You need to get a life!' Carly Chaikin you love life people I never have had blonde hair. I have never had straight hair. I never wear pink clothes or spray tan and I never wore heels to school. Carly Chaikin pink clothes hair school 'Mean Girls' is literally one of my favorite movies. It's just such a classic. Everybody has seen it, and me and my friends quote it all the time. Carly Chaikin movies me friends time I really knew with every fiber of my being that acting was - for lack of a better word - my calling. Carly Chaikin better being acting calling I've been so lucky to be able to go into such different worlds from my own, and that's what makes my job so fun. I just want to continue doing that. Carly Chaikin doing job my-own fun So many of my paintings, people would be like, 'What more do you have to do?' But the smallest little things make all of the difference. Carly Chaikin difference you little-things people I've done figure drawing classes or whatever. Carly Chaikin figure whatever drawing done All of the coding and hacking stuff that we do and I talk about, I always have them explain what it means so I know what I'm saying. Carly Chaikin explain saying know always Technology and communicating with people online or through a phone or through social media - it's a false sense of intimacy and connection. Carly Chaikin phone social-media technology people I'm such a loser; I don't really go out. None of my friends are really actors, so in that regard, I still have all the same friends and do all the same things. Carly Chaikin things go friends loser I never leave my computer open. That becomes a big OCD thing. If I see people leaving their laptops open, I always close them. Carly Chaikin leave never see people Playing a woman in the tech world never crossed my mind as a thing until people started bringing it up all time. People act like it's unicorns speaking English all of a sudden. Carly Chaikin woman mind time people At restaurants, I always get a kids' menu and color or draw on the tablecloth. Carly Chaikin menu get always color One of the reasons why I love acting is my obsession with human emotion and faces and expressions - no surprise, then, that I usually end up painting faces. But I haven't done a self-portrait. I'd be too scared. Carly Chaikin end painting surprise love One of my favorite paintings I've done happened after I broke up with a boyfriend. Carly Chaikin up broke happened done I love games. When I first saw 'Celebrity Family Feud,' I literally, in all caps, emailed my team and was like, 'Why am I not on this?' Carly Chaikin celebrity family team love
