Evangeline Lilly

"I think I'm not always what I seem. Most people, when they get to know me, say, 'You know, when I first met you...' People initially think I'm a snob because I'm intensely private."

Top Evangeline Lilly Quotes

"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."

"My heart is in helping people and in the less materialistic side of things, but there's the side of me that's more polished."

"I was a good student, I was good at soccer, I was vice president of the student council, I was a pretty girl."

"In your 20s you can be pretty, but you don't accomplish real beauty until you find wisdom and depth."

"I'm a very stubborn woman and I'm from a very stubborn family of headstrong women. I have sisters, so the women rule the coop in my house."

read more Evangeline Lilly quotes