Mary-Kate Olsen quotes

Mary-Kate Olsen is an American actress, fashion designer, and producer who rose to fame as a child star. Alongside her twin sister Ashley, she became a pop culture icon through roles in television and film. She has since established herself as a successful businesswoman in the fashion industry. Here are 38 of her quotes:

We have been roommates our entire lives. We just bought a place together.

Mary-Kate Olsen

There are just some really beautiful people in the world. When you're walking down the street, or you're at a restaurant, someone catches your eye because they have their own look. It goes way beyond what they're wearing - into their mannerisms, the way they smile, or just the way they hold themselves.

Mary-Kate Olsen

Me and Ashley feel like we're totally different.

Mary-Kate Olsen

If they're going to write a story they're going to write the story whether it's true or not.

Mary-Kate Olsen

I am a really bad test taker. I can get straight As in school, but I get nervous on test.

Mary-Kate Olsen

We kinda look at this as the second or third chapter of our lives. After college, most people figure out what they want to do with their lives. But we already know what we want to do in the future and that is to continue to further our business goals.

Mary-Kate Olsen

I learned how to play the drums. When we were in pre-production, when we were still in LA, I had a couple of drum lessons and then some in Toronto. I got the one beat down and that was it.

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I think we have the same goals in mind. We are not planning on just all of a sudden taking a film and separating. Hopefully one day she can direct me in something, or I will direct her. Or we'll produce a movie under our company's name.

Mary-Kate Olsen

Any time that we have time to take off, we love being home.

Mary-Kate Olsen

We had to decide: Do we want to do Saturday Night or go to our Senior Prom? We opted for Saturday Night Live.

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I love to play games. I really like football, and I also like to ride horses.

Mary-Kate Olsen

Our career is a dream. I mean, we get to act, travel around the world, and meet cool people. What's not to love!

Mary-Kate Olsen

I like to go to parties where I know everyone. How are you going to have fun with people you don't know?

Mary-Kate Olsen

I get extra time to take the test because of my ADD. Everybody's brains works differently and I just need longer for things to register.

Mary-Kate Olsen

We get along really well, but TV and film aren't reality. We're best friends, but we do have our fights!

Mary-Kate Olsen

We've played producers almost our entire lives in everything else we've created. But when working on a feature and even dealing with something like Warner Bros. or another production company, or other details that you can worry about - we definitely learned a lot.

Mary-Kate Olsen

We played soccer a lot with our friends and at school. We weren't on an official team or anything, but we'd definitely be up for it in gym or in after-school pickup games where we live.

Mary-Kate Olsen

How can you be organized when you're in Times Square?

Mary-Kate Olsen

I like change. I've never really had much consistency in my life, you know, from everyday work to my living situation to whether or not I'm going to be in L.A. The one constant thing in my life is my friends and family, which is all I need.

Mary-Kate Olsen

We will probably always be in business together.

Mary-Kate Olsen

I find it's better to focus on what's in front of you and to keep putting one foot in front of the other.

Mary-Kate Olsen

Just as we have had great working lives, we have also had good personal lives. For instance, we have made school our number one priority. We have been in school our entire lives with kids our own age. We guess that's pretty regular.

Mary-Kate Olsen