Quotes from Riley Keough

I don't remember the last time I drove. I'd rather be a passenger unless I'm somewhere beautiful.

I feel like the original 'Mad Max' created such a vivid world, that to go back and re-imagine it and kind of replay in that sandbox sounds like fun to me.

I think it's ridiculous when a character wakes up in the morning with lipstick and foundation and contour and fake eyelashes and hair done.

I started driving really late. It was super freeing and fun to be able to just drive by myself. But the thing is, I don't really like driving.

I was one of those kids who thought I could be the president of England when I grew up if I wanted to. Then I started acting and realized life is hard, and people are mean. And there's no president of England, and I'm not British.

It's weird, I grew up in California, and I've only surfed, like, once.

I do think we need heroes. It gives people hope and an example to follow.

I think it's a really admirable thing to be very sure of your own moral code and not waver from that.

I got lucky with 'The Girlfriend Experience' in the sense that it was one season and was meant to be that way. When I signed on, they told me that every season is going to be a different girl. I was like, 'Sweet. If I hate it, then I'm out.'

There have been so many times when I'm sitting next to someone, and I have no idea who they are. I'm not very up to date on pop culture, and I'm sure I've offended people by being like, 'Oh, what do you do?'

I'm constantly lying to my dog. He only responds to manipulation and blackmail.

Everyone enjoys music and film. It just makes people happy or makes them feel things. We're not saving peoples' lives, but if we are entertaining them, that's as much as I can contribute in this life.

When it comes to performance, I don't like to prepare at all if I don't have to.

I think acting is a fun thing because you get to have so many lifetimes in one lifetime, being all these different people.

Sometimes I'll make face masks at home, and it's fun. I love that. I've been doing it since I was a teenager.

If I'm filming, and I have a day off, I'll just sit at home, read, take baths, chill out, and not go anywhere.

I cannot and will not play something if I still have questions. I feel like I am being fraudulent.

Music is my favorite thing in the world. I grew up completely around it and I think it's one of the most important things to me, but at this point I can't see myself doing that professionally. Luckily, for the most part, I don't feel pressured.

I'm in New York a lot. And every time I'm in New York, I'm out every night - it's a bit much. After a week, I'm ready to go home.

In major studio scripts, the girls are very similar. They're all witty and hot. I'm more of an oddball.

I'm kind of shy and quiet. But I'm only shy in my personal life. If I'm working, somehow I'm not and it goes away.

I was always interested in having my own money - not my family's money. I don't think it had anything to do with me being Elvis's granddaughter. None of my drive was, 'I need to get away from my family legacy!'

Life changes so quickly. feeling grateful to be around such wonderful people to strengthen and grow with.

It's hard when you play something that people are like, 'Wow that's really cool - you just did something really epic,' because you're not always going to be playing epic characters in a role.