I’ve got a lot of experience with anorexia – my grandmother and great-grandmother suffered from it, and I had a lot of friends at school who suffered from it. I know it’s not something to be taken lightly and I don’t.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYI don’t think that you can fake warmth. You can fake lust, jealousy, anger; those are all quite easy. But actual, genuine warmth? I don’t think you can fake it.
More Keira Knightley Quotes
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I’ve had my body manipulated so many different times for so many different reasons, whether it’s paparazzi photographers or for film posters.
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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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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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Nice is the worst word.
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Envy is the last thing that my parents feel.
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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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At this particular time, I probably am more comfortable with myself. Just now I’m having a lovely time.
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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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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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My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.
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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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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’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 the movie, you’re moving, you have personality, you don’t have to be great looking.
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Well, 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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