The whole point for me is to change as much as possible. If I’ve done one movie, I’ve done that, move on.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYA lot of times in cinema today the women are overly sentimental, so I constantly try to do the opposite. I like strident women.
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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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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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I made a conscious decision to live my life the best way I could and that meant to publicise myself as little as possible.
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I see the world through my eyes. It’s sometimes a strange world.
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I think it doesn’t matter where you’re from, we all need a bit of romance.
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I think quite often when you have a hell of a lot more money and time, as you very much do on a big studio film, you don’t necessarily have to make the decisions right there. You can always goback and reshoot it.
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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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It’s good to know that other people think differently, and that’s what makes the characters interesting.
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Half of my mum’s family is Welsh. I remember when I was a kid she used to read to me, and witches and wizards in books always had a Welsh accent, so I guess I took it from that really.
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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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Be happy in your body. It’s the only one you’ve got, so you might as well like it.
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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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It’s not everyday you get to do a pirate movie, you might as well go for it.
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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 cook. I go to farmers markets in London and cook really good sort of organic foods.
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