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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYBigger films are more difficult because the number of people is so huge.
More Keira Knightley Quotes
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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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I don’t think that you can fake warmth. You can fake lust, jealousy, anger; those are all quite easy. But actual, genuine warmth? I don’t think you can fake it.
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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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The whole point for me is to change as much as possible. If I’ve done one movie, I’ve done that, move on.
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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 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 the movie, you’re moving, you have personality, you don’t have to be great looking.
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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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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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My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.
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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’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 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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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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