Be happy in your body. It’s the only one you’ve got, so you might as well like it.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYI always find it much easier when there’s one person whose vision you’re following, as opposed to many people.
More Keira Knightley Quotes
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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 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 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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Because it does feel important to say it really doesn’t matter what shape you are.
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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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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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Bigger films are more difficult because the number of people is so huge.
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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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My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.
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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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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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Envy is the last thing that my parents feel.
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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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Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.
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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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