You have to learn the rules to be able to know how to break them.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYI tried college for three months but I was desperately unhappy. I just wanted to perform. I was getting straight As but I had no friends and cried every day.
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I cook. I go to farmers markets in London and cook really good sort of organic foods.
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I see a pair of shoes I adore, and it doesn’t matter if they have them in my size. I buy them anyway.
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Be happy in your body. It’s the only one you’ve got, so you might as well like it.
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I would be extremely stupid if I said that my looks had absolutely nothing to do with what I do, it [moviemaking] is a visual medium. I’m perfectly aware of that, the face and the body help. Of course they do.
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And we’re fortunate if we have parents who are great and loving and inspiring. But, unfortunately, there are people who don’t have that.
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I think women’s bodies are a battleground and photography is partly to blame. Our society is so photographic now, it becomes more difficult to see all of those different varieties of shape.
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I like watching films when I don’t know anything about the people.
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I like to do the pictures before people get too self-conscious. I like to be spontaneous and get a shot before the subject thinks too much about it.
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In L.A., I’m twice the size – height and everything else – of most of the other actresses who are going for an audition.
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At this particular time, I probably am more comfortable with myself. Just now I’m having a lovely time.
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I think everybody has the right to a private life.
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You bring yourself to every role, it doesn’t matter who it is, it doesn’t matter if it’s a mass murderer, you can bring something to it.
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Bigger films are more difficult because the number of people is so huge.
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It’s very rare to get a film script that has good dialogue. A lot of the time, you spend on film sets really fighting to find out how to say the words.
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All through my life what I’ve loved doing is watching movies. I love the escapism of film, I love stories. So it is incredible to be able to be in them as much as I am, to see them from the first stitch in a costume to the end product.
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