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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYI cook. I go to farmers markets in London and cook really good sort of organic foods.
More Keira Knightley Quotes
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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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It’s good to know that other people think differently, and that’s what makes the characters interesting.
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My mum says that I was born 45, and I do remember at six thinking that I should be earning my own living.
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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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The most important thing in playing any character is not judging.
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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 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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In the movie, you’re moving, you have personality, you don’t have to be great looking.
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I see the world through my eyes. It’s sometimes a strange world.
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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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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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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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I 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 wish I was Sienna Miller. When I talk to her, I hope a bit of her party personality will rub off on me, but it never does.
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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.
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