Born on August 7th
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Quotes by Authors Born Today (176)
"I'm portable. I carry a laptop and a little recording studio on my back."
— Abbie Cornish"I'm pretty unusual for an actress in Hollywood because I am totally unselfconscious about my body."
— Abbie Cornish"I'm a bit hyperactive as an actor, I like to keep moving."
— Abbie Cornish"I had an amazing childhood."
— Abbie Cornish"Something I've noticed as I get older is that I do think about the future more. It's all positive thinking."
— Abbie Cornish"I'm always writing lyrics. I have so many lyrics on so many stray pieces of paper. Everywhere."
— Abbie Cornish"I think it's really important to live in the moment."
— Abbie Cornish"I used to paint a lot of oil and now I paint more mixed-media stuff."
— Abbie Cornish"I've been rapping since I was 18 years old, with a crew called Blades."
— Abbie Cornish"I play the keyboard, piano - I like making beats."
— Abbie Cornish"I live a normal life."
— Abbie Cornish"I think as a child you know when it's time for your parents to split. You realise they love each other, but they're not in love with each other. And I think as a child it's much better for your parents to split than for them to stay and have dysfunction within the family."
— Abbie Cornish"Whenever I am acting, it's everything, you know. If I'm researching a role, I'm completely consumed in that and, between action and cut, I live in this suspended time."
— Abbie Cornish"I love love stories, no matter how dark."
— Abbie Cornish"I'm a fan of Bradley Cooper's."
— Abbie Cornish"I didn't go to the cinemas a lot as a kid."
— Abbie Cornish"When I step into a character's shoes, I don't judge them. I make a conscious effort not to look from the outside in but look from the inside out, and when you do that it allows you to feel and sense things more, and act and react from a core, you know?"
— Abbie Cornish"When I was a teenager, me and a couple of my friends entered a couple of modeling competitions just for fun, and one of those got me an agent in Sydney."
— Abbie Cornish"I got into DJing and making beats when I was about 17. I was always fascinated by the four elements of hip-hop: you know, writing, rhyming, breakdancing and graffiti."
— Abbie Cornish"I'm one of five kids and we lived on a massive farm in New South Wales with my mum and dad."
— Abbie Cornish"My mum is an artist and very into creative expression and freedom."
— Abbie Cornish"I'm very passionate."
— Abbie Cornish"Growing up on a farm was the best. I remember loving that expanse of space. The sky at night was so clear, I could see every star."
— Abbie Cornish"I don't see the point in working just to be working."
— Abbie Cornish"Playing different characters in different films helps keep you excited about what you do. It always seems like a whole new adventure."
— Abbie Cornish"In real life, I'm pretty much an eternal optimist."
— Abbie Cornish"To be honest, I enjoy all different types of films and experiences."
— Abbie Cornish"A lot of people I make music with are really talented and it doesn't stop at one instrument."
— Abbie Cornish"I've got heaps of dreams."
— Abbie Cornish"In the field of innovation & tech, technology is the canvas where human imagination meets the logic of physical reality."
— Abigail Spanberger