What Olivia Wilde has said about Booksmart

2 quotes · 1 episode · Jul 13, 2026

Olivia Wilde, Director of Don't Worry Darling, in which Kroll acted, has been quoted on Booksmart 2 times in 1 episode of SmartLess, most recently on July 13, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Wilde says years on film sets served as her substitute for the college and film school she never attended.

    “my proxy film school, because I didn't go to college, didn't go to film school, and I was always insecure about that lack of education”

    SmartLess: "Olivia Wilde" (Jul 13, 2026) · Listen from 53:15

  • Wilde argues that a director's first film tends to contain a lifetime of accumulated ideas.

    “I think often your first movie is the one you've been building up for your entire life”

    SmartLess: "Olivia Wilde" (Jul 13, 2026) · Listen from 53:33

Episodes

  • "Olivia Wilde"

    SmartLess · Jul 13, 2026 · 1 h 3 min

    Olivia Wilde tells the SmartLess hosts about changing her name, working in a casting office, her acting career, and directing Booksmart and The Invite.

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