My character is different from all of the Elves you've met before, in that she's really young. And I keep telling journalists this because I've really focused on that in my performance. I'm trying to distinguish her from all of these incredibly sage and wise Elves that have lived for thousands of years.
Evangeline LillyI eventually want to come back to Canada, to disappear, have nobody know me, and just be a writer and do what I want to do.
Evangeline LillyI enjoy the idea that even though I'm resting, I'm accomplishing something by reading a book.
Evangeline LillyI got called and was told, "We'd like you to do The Hobbit", which was my favorite of all of them when I was a kid - "And we want you to play a character that's not in the books", I gulped and hesitated, but then I went, "These guys know this world, and they represent this world so well, that I actually think they've earned the right to have a little play."
Evangeline Lilly