Empathy is the main thing, putting yourself in somebody else’s shoes and trying not to judge.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYIn the movie, you’re moving, you have personality, you don’t have to be great looking.
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I’ve always gravitated towards people who are extreme. Whether its drugs, or kicking down doors. Normally, the people in my life had to escape to get back.
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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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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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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 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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Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.
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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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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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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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It’s good to know that other people think differently, and that’s what makes the characters interesting.
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If only I wasn’t an atheist, I could get away with anything. You’d just ask for forgiveness and then you’d be forgiven. It sounds much better than having to live with guilt.
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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 always feel like I’m the one with everything to prove.
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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 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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