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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYEnvy is the last thing that my parents feel.
More Keira Knightley Quotes
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I don’t have a problem with my body. I’m not just going to strip off all my clothing, but if the part calls for it and I don’t think there’s any way round, I’m absolutely fine.
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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 not everyday you get to do a pirate movie, you might as well go for it.
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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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My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.
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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 the world through my eyes. It’s sometimes a strange world.
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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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I think everybody has the right to a private life.
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Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.
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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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A 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 think it doesn’t matter where you’re from, we all need a bit of romance.
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I wasn’t allowed to do commercials. I wasn’t allowed to do TV series. I wasn’t allowed to do soaps or basically anything that would mean I missed too much school.
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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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