There is something about New Orleans that embodies passion; I’ve never seen that before. There’s something tangible about the essence of the city. You can taste and smell it. – Blake Lively
I need good friends who can say, ‘I love you to death, but you look terrible in that, and you need to change right now.’ – Blake Lively
There are lots of actresses I consider to be my icons, from Katharine Hepburn and Grace Kelly to Diane Keaton and Meryl Streep. – Blake Lively
I was raised in California, so this whole New York winter thing is completely new for me. I’ve already justified buying seven coats! – Blake Lively
I was always observing my siblings and hearing stories about their lives that turned out to be helpful as an actress. – Blake Lively
I was class president, on the cheerleading squad, in a competitive show choir, and in, like, six different clubs. – Blake Lively
I liken myself to a little girl having a tea party at the house all of the time. I actually dress up more in my home than I do walking down the street just because it is so much fun to play dress up. – Blake Lively
People just wanna talk. They wanna create negative things about you and your life and make up things. You can’t let them affect you! – Blake Lively
Often you see people on the red carpet with tight up-dos, but that makes me feel stiff. – Blake Lively
I really don’t like the gym. I like experiences, so I take any chance I get to go on a bicycle or on a hike. – Blake Lively
Design, whether it’s on your body or in your home, is the same thing. It’s mixing different colors, different textures, and unexpected patterns – elements that you wouldn’t often put together in an interesting way. – Blake Lively
I love to have my hair down; I love to have my hair full… there’s something romantic about it. – Blake Lively
When I moved to New York, I started switching fragrances. Between different seasons I would change fragrance, or if I was going out for a big fancy night versus going out in the daytime. But I also found that I was changing and growing so much. – Blake Lively
The New York that Frank Sinatra sang about, people will never know that place. The New Orleans that Louis Armstrong sang about is the New Orleans that’s still there – it’s preserved. – Blake Lively
My mom would have different fragrances for different times of the year. They were a part of her identity. I don’t remember the specific ones she used, but I remember the bottles. – Blake Lively
I think I’ll always flutter all over. I’d like to live in different parts of the world – I’d love to live in Tuscany for a few months. – Blake Lively
Stars really are like anyone else. At the end of the day, Brad Pitt poops – as handsome as he may be – and so does Angelina Jolie. – Blake Lively
I didn’t have a boyfriend until I was 17. There were boys at school that I would find out later had a crush on me but I was too shy to talk to them. – Blake Lively
I don’t believe that there’s a good guy and a bad guy. Unless it’s like Superman or Batman, there is no good guy and bad guy. – Blake Lively
