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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYI’m doing a film now with a lot of guys as well, so at the end of that I will be growing a beard.
More Keira Knightley Quotes
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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’ve had my body manipulated so many different times for so many different reasons, whether it’s paparazzi photographers or for film posters.
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If I don’t do this film. I’ll be acting in corsets for the next 20 years.
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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 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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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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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 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’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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Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.
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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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My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.
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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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Nice is the worst word.
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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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