I feel like people expect a lot out of girls, like you're supposed to know who you are and what you want out of life right now. Some girls know. I did. But lots of people don't know. You have to try a lot of things and not worry about what people are thinking.
Ashley TisdaleWhen I was little, I saw the play 'Les Miserables' on Broadway, I thought it was the most amazing thing I have ever seen.
Ashley TisdaleI feel like when I went back to my original hair color, a little bit of an edgier side came out.
Ashley TisdaleSometimes, girls focus too much on relationships - like, "I need a boyfriend!" But you should really just focus on yourself. But it will all come together when you least expect it.
Ashley TisdaleI'm a very positive person, that's something that's like my character Savannah. She's very positive in everything that she does and I'm the same way in real life. If I feel like someone's trying to bring me down, I just walk away from it. I just ignore it because sometimes when that happens you can get so involved that it does bring down your day.
Ashley TisdaleActing is everything to me; it's what I've always wanted to do. I may never have this chance to do what I'm doing right now. So I guess right now I'm going to do as much as I can with it.
Ashley TisdaleI definitely think cheerleaders have no fear. When I took the Hellcats job I was like whoa, this is a sport. Cheerleaders deserve a lot of respect for what they do.
Ashley TisdaleI look at Jessica Alba and think she's got a great body. I think that's what women are supposed to look like.
Ashley TisdaleI remember seeing Airplane, and even Mel Brooks movies like History of the World Part I, and just really loving that style of movies that make fun of movies. I think it needs to be done. All of these movies are ripe for being poked at.
Ashley TisdaleWhen fans come up to me and Vanessa, they're really sweet and ask for autographs - but once they see the guys, the girls tend to scream.
Ashley TisdaleIn high school, it was all about popularity, being with the boyfriend and all the girls thinking he's cute.
Ashley TisdaleI was always superthin, too skinny, actually. I felt like someone could break me in half. I realize now that being a bit more curvy and toned is so much more beautiful.
Ashley TisdaleI've had a normal life, but I have struggled to get here. It hasn't been handed to me and it hasn't been easy.
Ashley TisdaleIf I like you, I'll confront you and be open about it. Then I expect you to come after me.
Ashley TisdaleI love shopping, but I can find something to buy wherever I go! London is great for shopping, as is Los Angeles and New York - but I can find a good shop in the middle of nowhere!
Ashley TisdaleI love Christmas, not just because of the presents but because of all the decorations and lights and the warmth of the season.
Ashley TisdaleI did find some time to go to a record store and check out "Headstrong" actually in the racks. It was pretty cool; I never thought I'd see my own CD sitting there with everyone else's. I made my Mom take lots of pics!
Ashley TisdaleI love change, and I love changing my hair. But it was strange to look in the mirror and think 'Who is this girl?'
Ashley TisdaleI'm actually most comfortable when I'm in a bikini, running around on the beach, like, no makeup. It's really free-feeling, whereas I'm always having to get dressed up and putting makeup on.
Ashley TisdaleI grew up in the business since I was three years old so I've always kind of been in front of the camera and grew up in commercials and I knew that I wanted to do it no matter what, I just loved it.
Ashley TisdaleI'm so grateful for what Disney gave me and the experiences that I got, but at the end of the day, I can do so much more than what I did on that channel and in those movies.
Ashley TisdaleIt's really hard when a celebrity dies out of nowhere, 'cause it's very shocking... surreal.
Ashley TisdaleI want people to know that I'm a real person, and that I've been through normal situations, like crushes and heartbreaks.
Ashley TisdaleI don't drink, and I don't smoke. It's a personal preference. My mom has never drunk or smoked. I look up to my mom.
Ashley TisdaleI love pancakes, and I actually do love healthy stuff. Like, I love gluten-free or whole-wheat pancakes. Breakfast is my favorite meal.
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