Quotes from Allison Williams


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I was only allowed only to watch public television until I was 12 years old.


I've put on makeup just for fun since I was a really little girl. Now I keep a look book for inspiration - with hair, makeup, beauty tips and products to try.


I don't understand how some of these young actresses are wearing such provocative, editorial items, when they haven't even established a career yet. It's hard to see past that. I'm not so sure that's smart in the long run.


I love Emma Watson's makeup a lot. I love Cate Blanchett. I'm biased, though. I love my makeup artist, Julie Harris; she is really phenomenal, but everyone has their technique, and there are incredible-looking girls out there.


I just have always been so interested in the way actors and actresses present themselves to the world because I think it is very important and it affects the way people see you as an actor.


I invested in a blow-dryer. I do a very simple blow out that I've gotten quite good at. I'm ambidextrous. I often wonder why people's hair looks lopsided. It's because it's hard to reach both sides of your hair.


I'm not a dieter. I have the palate of a 7-year-old boy, although I'm working on it. I order off the kids' menu! I'm working hard to eat more fruit and veggies and round it all out, but I'm a big pretzels and Diet Coke kind of girl.


It's safe to say I'm a comedy nerd. I listen to so many podcasts. I just love to laugh.


I'm very protective; it's in my wiring.


I would prefer to keep my clothes on. Unless there's a brisk breeze or something, I tend to keep them on.


My dad keeps joking about sneaking into my grandparents' house and switching out their HBO for PBS so they think I'm on 'Downton Abbey.'


I started out really into musical theater. So you can imagine I was super popular. I wasn't awkward looking at all.


I love dancing. It's one of my favorite things in the whole world.


I auditioned for 'Girls' the fall after I graduated from Yale. The show has been amazing - as close to perfect as it gets!


I am private because I'm still figuring things out. I'm young! I'm making it up as I go!


I am not someone who thinks that a million products will mean that you'll look perfect.


'Girls' was my first audition. I'd just taken an audition class, and I was excited to implement those tools.


Everyone wants to feel like they were the one and only person that the other person could ever fall in love with.


A lot of guys I know loved 'Sex and the City.' They'll take it to their grave, but they watched every episode of it.


When I graduated from college in early 2010, I decided that I needed to create a calling card, some kind of business card that people can link to my name and face. So I did this 'Mad Men Theme Song... With a Twist' music video. I released it just as I moved to L.A.