I always feel like I’m the one with everything to prove.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYWell, the thing about great fictional characters from literature, and the reason that they’re constantly turned into characters in movies, is that they completely speak to what makes people human.
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The thing I love about acting is getting to change and look at different people in different lives and do different projects.
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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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I’m doing a film now with a lot of guys as well, so at the end of that I will be growing a beard.
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It’s a difficult thing when you try and make a film of a book that you really love. You have about two hours to tell the story, and it’s never going to be enough.
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I don’t quite understand what Tolstoy’s actual personal view of Anna is – whether he likes her or hates her, whether she’s the heroine or the antiheroine.
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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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I cook. I go to farmers markets in London and cook really good sort of organic foods.
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My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.
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In film as a medium, you’re often given a baddie and a goodie and told what to think about them; it’s usually a very definite point of view.
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Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.
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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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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 see the world through my eyes. It’s sometimes a strange world.
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You already feel unsure of yourself, and then you see your worst fears in print. It really knocked me – which is why, I think, I was working, working, working, because I was trying to run away from the fact that I thought I couldn’t do it.
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I always find it much easier when there’s one person whose vision you’re following, as opposed to many people.
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