291 Quotes by Evangeline Lilly

I am a classy dame.

My son is wonderful. He is amazing.

I just like short hair on women; I think it's cool.

Even if you're unhappy, just pretend that you're happy. Eventually, your smile will be contagious to yourself. I had to learn that. I used to think, 'I'm being fake,' but you know what? Better to be fake and happy than real and miserable.

I love getting older!

I was fortunate enough to be one of those stories where I was scouted on the street by somebody and actually refused to go to the agency, and was approached on different occasions and finally kind of caved and said, 'OK, I'll try it and see what happens.'

I'm an actress, but I'm not stupid.

A month and a half after my first audition, I won the role on 'Lost.'

As a filmmaker, you have to understand the essence of the book and tell the story you want to see on the screen, and hopefully please yourself - because you can't possibly please everyone.