In the movie, you’re moving, you have personality, you don’t have to be great looking.

Keira Knightley

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I see the world through my eyes. It’s sometimes a strange world.
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Eyes Myself See Strange Time World
Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.
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Beautiful Growth Inspirational Myself Natural Photograph
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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Fear Feeling Myself Thinking Work Worst
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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Hate Herself Personality Quite Understand
Empathy is the main thing, putting yourself in somebody else’s shoes and trying not to judge.
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Compassionate Empathy Judgement Shoes Try Yourself
I like watching films when I don’t know anything about the people.
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Movie Myself People See
I think everybody has the right to a private life.
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Body Life Myself Privacy Right Thinking
It’s not everyday you get to do a pirate movie, you might as well go for it.
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Chance Movie Opportunity Yourself
Nice is the worst word.
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Nice One Liner Word Worst
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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Hope Idol Myself Party Personality Talk
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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Easy Myself People Person
It’s a difficult thing when you try and make a film of a book that you really love. You have about two hours to tell the story, and it’s never going to be enough.
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Difficult Enough Love Time Try Yourself
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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Commercial Missing Movie Myself School
Be happy in your body. It’s the only one you’ve got, so you might as well like it.
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Body Happiness Self Love Yourself
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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Book Children Family Mom Myself Remember
I think it doesn’t matter where you’re from, we all need a bit of romance.
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Love Myself Place Thinking World
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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Fight Goodness Movie Myself Rare Time Word
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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Day Desperate Friendship Myself Try
You have to learn the rules to be able to know how to break them.
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Break Learning Rule Yourself
I do think that acting is such an unpredictable job, and you’re away a lot. If you’re dating somebody outside the industry, it can be hard to understand that.
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Act Date Hard Industry Job Myself Prediction Understand
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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Consciousness Myself People Photograph Thinking
I am a slow reader. I always loved words, which is a strange thing given that I couldn’t actually read them.
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Myself Reading Slow Strange Word
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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Drugs Escape Life Myself People Personality
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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Age Live Mom Myself Remember Thinking Time
I always feel like I’m the one with everything to prove.
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Evidence Feeling Myself Oneself Person
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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Character Complete Fictional Greatness Human Myself Talk
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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Act Change Different Live Love Myself Project

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