When you’re really serious about ballet, it’s a job – even if you’re 15 years old. You’re doing it six to eight hours a day. Margaret Qualley Read Quote
I still feel guilty buying something without asking my mother first. It’s ridiculous. I’ll call her and be like, ‘I saw this dress, can I get it?’ And she’ll say, ‘Margaret, whatever. Get the dress.’ Margaret Qualley Read Quote
It’s a normal part of the culture of ballet to go to a nutritionist in your first few weeks. They write down everything you eat and use a little roller that pinches you to measure the fat all over your body. Then, every semester, you get a letter saying either you’re too thin, or you’re OK, or you’re overweight. Margaret Qualley Read Quote
Like every child of divorce, I had parent-trap fantasies. In fact, ‘The Parent Trap’ was my favourite movie. I was a Nineties baby, so I particularly loved the Lindsay Lohan version. Margaret Qualley Read Quote
I was a dancer, growing up, and I definitely thought that was going to be my profession. Margaret Qualley Read Quote
I think, a lot of times, people don’t want to do what their parents do because they want to be their own person. Margaret Qualley Read Quote
I think I would find being in Hollywood intense if I had more of a social life, but all I do is stay indoors with my sister and play with our puppy, watch movies. Margaret Qualley Read Quote
My sister and I are pretty dorky, so we drive around at night in her car listening to old Disney songs and feed the coyotes cans of wet cat food, which I’m sure is a terrible idea. Meanwhile, ‘Cinderella’ and ‘Sleeping Beauty’ showtunes are playing in the background. Margaret Qualley Read Quote
I don’t really know what I’m doing, to be honest. I come up with things, and maybe it works, and maybe it doesn’t, and I try to learn from my castmates and director and from everyone. Margaret Qualley Read Quote
