When I was auditioning for ‘True Grit,’ I was on the Paramount lot. I was wearing clothes from the 1800s that were big and uncomfortable. Hailee Steinfeld Read Quote
I feel like if you see five films not knowing who made them, you know which one is the Coen Brothers. Hailee Steinfeld Read Quote
I feel like every day I discover new actors and new filmmakers and different genres, and it’s just so cool. Hailee Steinfeld Read Quote
Fashion is something I’ve always been interested in… I used to watch the Oscars but paid no attention to the awards… It wasn’t until I started attending red carpet events and was flown out to Paris for my first show, and saw how much is put into it all, that I had this new appreciation for everything. Hailee Steinfeld Read Quote
The shooting of the guns, that was kind of funny, because rolling a cigarette and shooting a gun aren’t like normal things for a 13-year old girl! Hailee Steinfeld Read Quote
I went to my mum at about seven or eight and said I want to start acting, but the week before, I had said I wanted to do ballet. She said if I took acting classes for a full year, she would look further into it, and that’s how it started. Hailee Steinfeld Read Quote
The one thing I loved so much about making ‘Pitch Perfect 2’ – especially in comparison to a movie like ‘Ten Thousand Saints’ – is you can go and be yourself, and you just know that all your weirdness and craziness and imperfections are completely embraced and accepted. Hailee Steinfeld Read Quote
When I was 13, I looked like I could play 16, and I wasn’t mature enough to play 16. Hailee Steinfeld Read Quote
My first modeling job was Gap, and my first time in front of the camera was for a Soda Pop Girls commercial – it’s one of those Bratz dolls, Barbie dolls… one of those. Hailee Steinfeld Read Quote
