Top 92 Nina Dobrev Quotes
#1. I don't need a boyfriend to be happy. If I meet someone and I want to be with him, then I will be. I'm very confident in being single until I find someone who I'm extremely crazy about and who I want to devote my time and love to. Until then, I will just be on my own and I am totally fine with that,
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#2. Running is my solo time; working my muscles outside in fresh air is therapeutic.
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#3. In my day-to-day life, I'm kind of a tomboy. I like being comfortable.
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#4. When I fly, I never check my bags. I bring a carry-on, an eye pillow, noise-canceling headphones, a big pillow and a blanket.
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#5. I'd like to try different genres: comedy, period drama, rom-com, action.
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#6. I didn't have a stage mom at all. I was the one who planned out my auditions and drove myself an hour and a half into the city.
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#7. Over the holidays is when I have the most occasions to cook and bake.
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#8. I was 16 when I quit gymnastics and decided to start acting. I started booking immediately after. I was very lucky and fortunate, but I also did the hard work. Half of it's hard work and half of it's luck. It's been working out so far. Fingers crossed for the future.
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#9. Yoga changed my life. Hopefully, it will do that for others.
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#10. I love cheeseburgers and chocolate - milk, not dark, and hot chocolate with marshmallows in the winter!
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#11. To be honest with you, I literally don't even know how to style my hair unless I'm doing an event because I rely on hair stylists.
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#12. When I work out, I feel happy, confident, and accomplished.
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#13. I love playing confused, broken characters.
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#14. I mean, I love to try and cook. I'm pretty good, but I'm not saying I'm great.
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#15. Even though you're growing up, you should never stop having fun.
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#16. Girls' weekend with the 'Vampire Diaries' girls has become a big deal! It's our quality time. It's so much fun to unload and not feel guilty complaining or talking about your insecurities or bonding over things that you thought you were on your own about.
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#17. I don't like any kind of negativity. I try to be good to everyone, whether it's a love, a friend, an ex. I'll always try to treat people the way I want to be treated.
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#18. I do a lot of yoga. I practice yoga three or four times a week. It's an escape for me.
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#20. The things and the projects that I want to be a part of are not the ones that I get offered. I get offered a lot, but it's not what I'm interested in. So I have to fight very hard for the things that I want to do and to work with the filmmakers that I want to work with.
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#21. It's good to be challenged, to keep moving forward, and keep being inspired and scared. I feel like, if you're not afraid of something, you shouldn't do it. If you're just coasting through things, what's the point? You're not learning.
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#22. I don't need to work right away. I'd rather wait for something really good; to be excited about a role, or a director, or a project.
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#23. Even though my grandparents live overseas and are so far away and we talk as much as we can, we don't see each other that often.
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#24. I'm kind of a globetrotter. I've been traveling since I was born and living in different locations.
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#25. Savasana is the easiest and most important yoga move because it's so simple. Lying there is meditative.
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#26. I've always dreamed of being a 'Burberry Girl', but know it'll never happen, because I'm not British. Still, you can't stop a girl from dreaming. And owning way too many Burberry coats!
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#27. I only want to keep moving up and up in terms of quality and be careful with perception. I don't just want to do things that are the pretty girl with lots of makeup, I want to get into the gritty stuff and get down and dirty and dark and really feed my soul and not my vanity.
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#28. I'm progressive in some ways, old-fashioned in others. I like it when guys hold the door open and are sweet and thoughtful.
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#29. If you don't feel comfortable playing a role, if you're in a scenario that's not conducive for that kind of environment, then that's when you don't do well.
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#30. A man in a suit looking put together and dapper is very attractive, but I also kind of like the I-just-rolled-out-of-bed, a-little-bit-of-scruff, effortless, not-trying-hard-but-still-sexy guy. If a guy spends more time looking in the mirror than I do, that's problem!
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#31. I try not to read best-dressed lists or anything like that. For every good thing, there will often be a not-so-nice thing people would say.
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#32. Starving to be skinny isn't my thing. When I don't eat, it affects my mood! On-set, I fuel up with small meals and I'm always grabbing high-protein snacks, like almonds. Chai lattes with espresso also keep me going.
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#33. Exercising gives me endorphins and energy. I do it four days a week.
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#34. I want to open my own yoga studio. Planning construction and looking at properties is fun.
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#35. I really want to be associated with great projects and character driven projects and films. I have to feed my soul, and keep feeling like an artist and keep being challenged.
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#36. It's challenging and interesting for me to work on projects that are unique and unconventional. I'm so bored with seeing the same recycled material.
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#37. I want to do things where the talent range is difficult and that scare me. I thrive on that; if it's not scaring me then I'm not growing.
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#38. If you looked at my feet, you would know for sure that I used to do ballet. They're completely destroyed and ripped up.
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#39. I literally pass out when I see blood.
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#40. I haven't personally in my real life had many people close to me die, but my characters have, and I've had to live that as though it's real. And it can take a really big emotional toll on someone.
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#41. I went on a date once with a police officer, unbeknownst to me. I thought he was a regular guy. And when I found out that he was a police officer ... I wasn't so into it. I got paranoid that I would illegally cross the street and get a ticket for jay walking.
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#42. I have one mascara that I use religiously, and I refuse to try anything else, and if they discontinued it I would probably cry. Cover Girl lash blast, in the orange tube.
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#43. My goal on the show was to be professional. But sometimes you cant help who you have a connection with, and you can only fight it for so long - which I did for a really, really long time.
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#44. I'm not just going to accept something because it's a lot of money. I'm an artist; content is incredibly important to me.
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#45. I love fashion, and I love clothes, and so collaborating and putting pieces together is a passion that I have.
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#46. I mean everybody's got ex-boyfriends and girlfriends. Everybody's got baggage.
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#47. Every role is a challenge.I want to keep doing everything I want to try to do things that aren't similar to one another.
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#48. I was a rhythmic and athletic gymnast for a little while. Then, when I quit gymnastics, I fell in love with yoga. So sometimes I think I'd like to open up a yoga studio.
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#49. The 'Degrassi' producers were very supportive. They sent me flowers when I got 'The Vampire Diaries,' and then as soon as it premiered and got the great numbers that it did, I got another large bouquet of flowers from them.
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#50. There's just something about vampires that's sexy. It's the same reason why women go for the bad boy - you want them but you shouldn't have them.
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#51. There's nothing worse than sleeping in makeup. You wake up looking like a painting that's been left out in a rainstorm.
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#52. I think you have to draw from any character and bring it to yourself as much as possible.
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#53. I'm like the female version of George Clooney in 'Up in the Air.' I have to have an eye mask, and Amore Pacific has this cream face mask that's moisturizing. Moisture is so important in the stuffy, dry air on a plane.
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#54. Even though I'm big on recipes, I love to make up my own dishes and when you take a risk in the kitchen, you learn a lot about food!
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#55. I've realized skinny isn't necessarily attractive. Guys like girls with curves.
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#56. People feel like they know you when you're in their living room, weekly, for five years. But I always get uncomfortable when people know more about me than I know about them.
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#57. My way of discovering of what I like was to create a restaurant list and eat my way through it, and I call it my 'inner fat girl bucket list.'
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#58. Whether it's a bright shoe or a clutch or a lipstick, I've had a lot of fun using color contacts as an accessory.
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#59. Sometimes, the only way to discover who we are, is by figuring out who we are not.
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#60. After going to Australia, it's hard to go anywhere after that. I want to move there. I'm obsessed with it.
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#61. I think that when people start hanging around each other, they start to pick on on each other's quirks and taste in music, apparently.
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#62. I'm constantly trying to make myself better, to learn more. I didn't finish college, so I feel like I'm always having to prove myself. I don't want to feel like the smallest person in the room.
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#63. I know a lot of people dread going to work every morning, but my work is playing pretend and doing stunts and screaming. It's a lot of fun and I get to play dress up. Every day is exciting and different and new and cool. I couldn't be more grateful.
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#65. I'm bored with the same genre, the same remakes of things. I like original ideas and high-concept things where it's off the page and kind of fantastical.
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#66. People aren't defined by their relationship. The whole point is being true to yourself and not losing yourself in relationships, whether romances or friendships.
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#67. I have a flat tummy, but I'm not rock hard. If I'm going to be in a bikini, I'll train more and skip desserts for a couple of weeks. But usually, I work out to feel good.
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#68. Actually ... I'm starting a new thing and rebelling against ridiculously high heels. It's inhumane.
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#69. If I feel confident wearing something, I think it translates in photographs. It changes my demeanor and posture.
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#71. You either have chemistry or you don't, but a lot of what attracts me is a guy's mind and humor and talent. I need to get to know all those things before I fall for someone.
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#72. I have a giant baking book, so I close my eyes and pick a random page. Whatever it is, I try to bake it!
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#73. My love can't be purchased ... Best gifts have been well-thought-out surprises.
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#74. Part of life and part of the enjoyment of life is a croissant and a chocolate cake and eggs and milkshakes and oatmeal. There's so many things, you have to learn to appreciate it all. When I don't eat as much as I should, I'm not fun to be around; I'm fussy.
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#75. I want to go to Harry Potter Land! I actually should text Emma Watson to see if she can hook us up with a backstage pass or something. That's the perk of doing a movie with Emma called 'The Perks Of Being A Wallflower.'
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#76. To be honest, I don't watch a lot of TV. It's kind of ironic because I'm on TV.
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#77. I could be a yoga instructor. I'm not certified, but I could do it. Once I did a class where the instructor didn't show up, and I just went to the front and did it, and everyone followed. So I've done it before, and I love it.
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#78. I love yoga because it's very calming for your body and your spirit. It gives you that meditative state, and its 90 minutes where you can get away from the world and just be, and exist in the moment. I need yoga. It's part of my life, and I can't imagine not doing it.
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#79. When we do get a little time off, I tend to watch movies, go to dinners, and keep it low-key.
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#80. I am a fan of the vampire shows, especially 'True Blood.' I'm obsessed with it. I got to meet the entire cast at Comic-Con and hang out with them. And that was awesome. I basically died and went to heaven.
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#81. Every woman wants and needs different things. It's always best when you're honest and you speak up. It's hard to read minds.
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#82. I like to keep some things to myself, because its called a private life, not public.
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#83. I've reached a point where I'm comfortable in my own skin, and I do what I need to do, to feel good, but I'm built the way I am. The dancer's feet, the bruises on my legs, they're not going to go away. I think real girls have bruises. Tough chicks get bruised. They get dirty. And they have fun.
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#84. With every job you get more comfortable, you do better, you're more confident.
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#85. For like everyday, just kind of hanging out, I love flannels. Part of my closet, there's a whole section of flannels because I love them so much. Slouchy, oversized hats and fedoras. I just got these 2 amazing hats that I really love, blue and gold trim with woven material by D&Y. I love D&Y hats.
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#86. My whole mentality is that I eat what I want within moderation, and I have a little bit of everything. If you deprive yourself, you get moody and unhappy, and you have to enjoy life.
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#87. I'd love to hear what confident, intelligent women in the industry have to say: Rachel McAdams, Carey Mulligan, Angelina Jolie, Kristen Wiig and Tina Fey. I would stand in line all day for that panel.
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#88. I film so much and I'm working so much that when I do get even a Saturday or a Sunday off, I just literally watch movies or sleep or hang out with my close friends and relax.
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#89. Yoga changed my body 100 percent. It tones everything and leans you out. Dancer's pose is amazing. It works every muscle!
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#90. Comedy is probably a lot harder for me. Maybe it's because I've been doing drama for so long or maybe it's because ... you don't want to search for a laugh; you can't try to be funny, you just have to naturally be funny or be in a situation that's funny.
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#91. It's just a great brand with great clothes. I'm just excited they asked me to be part of Penshoppe.
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#92. I was kind of a jock in school. Beauty wasn't something I spent a lot of time on.
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