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He put his fingertips against her forehead.

"You must be at least this tall to ride The Beast."

"Secure your belongings and keepy your arms and legs around the ride at all times.


Olivia Cunning

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OLIVIA D'ABO I've been writing and composing songs since I was 5 years old.
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OLIVIA CULPO Every day is a blessing.
OLIVIA CULPO Pineapple reduces swelling.
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OLIVIA CULPO I want a gentleman. Someone with manners.
OLIVIA CULPO I was taught to value hard work. At the end of day, I'm just Olivia.
OLIVIA CULPO Well I love preppy style; I like J. Crew for guys.
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OLIVIA CULPO I have to have coffee in the morning.
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OLIVIA COLMAN I feel fortunate that I'm not a beauty. I'm not a classic beauty. I feel it is harder for gi...
OLIVIA COLMAN I've always wanted to play a Marvel baddie. I'm not sure I fit the mold, though. Like a powe...
OLIVIA COLMAN As a child, I thought, 'Once I am a grown-up, there will be no more fear, no more worries,' ...
OLIVIA COLMAN My daughter's still so tiny at the moment; she's just a sweet little meaty thing. But of cou...
OLIVIA COLMAN I'm not a pin-up, thankfully. I'm not suggesting I feel unconfident. I am beautiful to my hu...
OLIVIA COLMAN If something touches me, I cry. That's it. I'm a bit raw, a bit rubbish, really. Often, a di...
OLIVIA COLMAN I am a bit sickie happy. I am prone to black clouds too, but... I am embarrassed about them. It'...
OLIVIA COLMAN The first time I did a school play was the first time I felt I was good at anything at all. I just l...
OLIVIA COLMAN Dementia is such a terrifying thing for all of us, and we are particularly bad at coping with old pe...
OLIVIA COLMAN I was never one of those surly teenagers who doesn't smile. My lovely godfather said it was alwa...
OLIVIA COLMAN I am just an actor - all I do is I memorise someone else's words and tart around.
OLIVIA COLMAN Proper love should be utterly supportive and comfortable, and it feels like a raincoat or a jacket p...
OLIVIA COLMAN I don't like the bullying, do-one-over style of comedy. It's so cheap.
OLIVIA COLMAN I don't believe that if I came out as bisexual the world will change. But it's really import...
OLIVIA THIRLBY When I have really blonde hair, I usually go for a more natural look, wearing way less makeup.
OLIVIA WILDE I'm a natural blonde, but I feel like a brunette. I feel like people treat me now how I should b...
OLIVIA WILDE Have you ever truly, keenly felt like you don't know who you are? Do you ever do something and think...
OLIVIA SUDJIC She was limp and pathetic and woozy and I loved her, I realised, even more because I knew how comple...
OLIVIA SUDJIC So many people have said that to me, that what they really like about Alex is what she brings out in...
OLIVIA WILDE If I have to draw attention away from some hormone-induced acne on my chin, I put on a lot of mascar...
OLIVIA WILDE A geek isn't the skinny kid with a pocket protector and acne. There can be computer geeks, video...
OLIVIA MUNN The word 'geek' today does not mean what it used to mean. A geek isn't the skinny kid wi...
OLIVIA MUNN My father was king of the guidebooks and our holidays were always planned, taking us from a great ga...
OLIVIA WILLIAMS I think we all suffer from acute blindness at times. Life is a constant journey of trying to open yo...
OLIVIA THIRLBY When I was a little girl, I used to walk around with a towel on my head, pretending I was a nun. And...
OLIVIA HUSSEY My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.
OLIVIA WILLIAMS I think what ruins relationships and causes most fights is insecurity.
OLIVIA WILDE My mum was a nurse, and her passion was geriatric care. I used to love listening to the old people&#...
OLIVIA COLMAN It was the day he learned that smart, witty girls were brighter than sunlight.
OLIVIA FULLER I read so many things because a colleague or a friend will post something, and I'll be able to l...
OLIVIA WILDE Fear of carbs, of gluten, of everything - we've distanced ourselves from the beauty of food, the...
OLIVIA WILDE I know I only want him,' she said between sobs, the syllables all wrong, 'because he doesn't want OLIVIA SUDJIC It was helpful to have the confidence of youth that came from a lack of desperation. I thought, '...
OLIVIA WILDE Documentaries are a powerful and effective way of bridging the gap between worlds, breaking through ...
OLIVIA WILDE It's not actually OK to just be apathetic about anything.
OLIVIA WILDE If you stand up for women, then don't bash me.
OLIVIA MUNN A lot of people assume that women of a certain age who are not unattractive have no excuse for not h...
OLIVIA WILDE I've always believed in a higher power. You can call it God, you can call it Jesus, Krishna, Bud...
OLIVIA HUSSEY You can over-think things. If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and...
OLIVIA COLMAN If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it, and do it honestl...
OLIVIA COLMAN I can't give more than I have. It doesn't matter if I am the most beautiful person in the ro...
OLIVIA THIRLBY Though I did not know her exact address, that she appeared to live almost within breathing distance ...
OLIVIA SUDJIC Have you ever tried to organise a threesome in real life?'

I shook my head. I'd only enco...
OLIVIA SUDJIC 'Red Knot' is a film that I shot in Antarctica almost three years ago on a boat. It was a fi...
OLIVIA THIRLBY I'm a mixture of Anglo-Saxon, a bit of Spanish and one-eighth American. I've often wondered ...
OLIVIA WILLIAMS I love eye makeup. I really like doing a cat eye, playing with liquid liners and different colors of...
OLIVIA WILDE The captain of this sailing vessel has requested a private audience with you in his quarters. It see...
OLIVIA PARKER There's a big difference between privacy and secrecy,
OLIVIA MELLAN When I was 28, I made this film called 'Drinking Buddies' that I starred in and produced, an...
OLIVIA WILDE For 'Iron Man' I had to improv with Robert Downey Jr., which is like going up against LeBron...
OLIVIA MUNN As difficult as it is for a writer to find a publisher -admittedly a daunting task - it is twice as ...
OLIVIA GOLDSMITH The secret to true happiness is a combination of low expectations and insensitivity
OLIVIA GOLDSMITH