Lilla Crawford Quotes

#1. Who's to say that my light is better than your darkness? Who's to say death is better than your darkness? Who am I to say?

Daniel Keyes

#2. When I saw my first Broadway show, 'Beauty and the Beast,' I was like, 'Okay, I'm definitely gonna do this.' After that, I did little shows and started auditioning.

Lilla Crawford

#3. Emily Blunt helped me study for a Spanish test, and I got an A+ on it!

Lilla Crawford

#4. When I first put on the red wig and the red dress, I couldn't believe it was happening. I was like, 'Oh my gosh, this is the dress everyone knows 'Annie' for, and I'm wearing it.'

Lilla Crawford

#5. I have always liked Taylor Swift - there is just something about her that is very genuine and sweet. She also has naturally curly hair like me, so that's cool.

Lilla Crawford

#6. I used to be obsessed with Johnny Depp. I never thought of him as this normal guy. I just always imagined him as someone who lives in a far-off land and doesn't even exist.

Lilla Crawford

#7. For me, I think the best part of all and the most fun was just being a part of such an amazing movie and such an amazing show because 'Into The Woods' is just so incredible.

Lilla Crawford

#8. By comparison with a passionate age, an age without passion gains in scope what is loses in intensity.

Soren Kierkegaard

#9. You've got the key of the street.

Charles Dickens

#10. First, I started taking dance classes, and then I started taking singing lessons. Then my mom put me into a year-round theatre program where I did seven shows.

Lilla Crawford

#11. I decided to have a regular childhood and not pursue [acting] until I left school, although I wrote plays, directed plays, and got involved in theatre at school. When I left school I decided that's that I was going to pursue and gave it a crack.

Karl Urban

#12. In the Depression especially, I think you learn to face problems and not run away from them.

Lilla Crawford

#13. A woman did that.

Elizabeth Wein

#14. In 'Billy Elliot,' there were, like, 24 kids, so that was crazy. In 'Annie,' there's nine of us; we're all great friends, and we hang out all the time. We really are just sisters.

Lilla Crawford

#15. One day, I saw a magic show, and I was like, 'I have to learn how to do this!' Every time I went to Las Vegas, I had to get at least two or three tricks from the magic shops.

Lilla Crawford

#16. I was on vacation in New York when my agent called asking if I wanted to go right in and audition for 'Billy Elliot,' so I was lucky to be there.

Lilla Crawford

#17. I do a kind of homeschooling where some of it's on the computer and some of it's classes around the city. So sometimes I'll have a class in the morning or do school at home.

Lilla Crawford

#18. At my school, they have an ice cream special sometimes, and they have this ice cream sandwich, except the sandwich part is like an Oreo and the inside like cookies n' cream ice cream. I love that.

Lilla Crawford

#19. I really like 'Hard-Knock Life' because I get to perform with all of the other girls, and it's such a strong number.

Lilla Crawford

#20. A word to the wise is infuriating.

Hunter S. Thompson

#21. Children become like the things they love.

Maria Montessori

#22. I've been performing my whole life. My mom signed me up for a theater program when I was five - I was the evil queen in 'Once Upon a Mattress.'

Lilla Crawford

#23. Eataly is the greatest - it's like food galore there. They have all of these little stations, like a pasta area and a pizza area. And they have the best gelato.

Lilla Crawford

#24. It is naive to think that success will drop into our lives like manna from heaven

Sunday Adelaja

#25. I want to be in a Tim Burton movie so bad.

Lilla Crawford

#26. I want to be like Sutton Foster, Kristin Chenoweth or Anne Hathaway and do everything that has to do with performing.

Lilla Crawford

#27. I am not influenced by other human beings. But I am inspired.

Elaine Stritch

#28. I was definitely very intimidated, but the instant Meryl Streep said 'Hi' to me, it all went away.

Lilla Crawford

#29. I don't really have a favorite pop artist - I just listen to some pop songs here and there. Mostly, though, it's Beyonce and show tunes.

Lilla Crawford

#30. Every time somebody would ask me what I want to be when I grow up, I would always say, 'I want to be on Broadway!'

Lilla Crawford

#31. When I found out that they were doing a revival of 'Annie,' I decided to audition just for fun and see how it turned out. So I auditioned, and I got a callback after callback after callback. And I just wanted to be a part of the show; I didn't care what role.

Lilla Crawford

#32. I have tremendous empathy for people who are faced with any kind of a chronic problem. Sometimes when we're in this situation, it's as though our mind has us believe that if we ruminate about the pain we'll find a way out.

Cheryl Richardson

#33. But no one except Lucy knew that as it circled the mast it had whispered to her, "Courage, dear heart," and the voice, she felt sure, was Aslan's, and with the voice a delicious smell breathed in her face.

C.S. Lewis

#34. I don't piss you off, I turn you on - Senator Jeremy Miller

Margaret McHeyzer

#35. My track record is pretty good on predictions.

Ann Coulter