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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYIt’s not everyday you get to do a pirate movie, you might as well go for it.
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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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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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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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Nice is the worst word.
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All through my life what I’ve loved doing is watching movies. I love the escapism of film, I love stories. So it is incredible to be able to be in them as much as I am, to see them from the first stitch in a costume to the end product.
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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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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.
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My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.
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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 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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Envy is the last thing that my parents feel.
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I see the world through my eyes. It’s sometimes a strange world.
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Empathy is the main thing, putting yourself in somebody else’s shoes and trying not to judge.
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It’s an interesting thing when you discover something about yourself. To go: ‘Wow, I’m not the person I thought I was. I’m in the middle of something and I can’t actually deal with it.’
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I think everybody has the right to a private life.
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