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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYHalf 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.
More Keira Knightley Quotes
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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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In film as a medium, you’re often given a baddie and a goodie and told what to think about them; it’s usually a very definite point of view.
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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 like watching films when I don’t know anything about the people.
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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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My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.
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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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I enjoy doing an action scene. I’m not a purist as far as films go. If you want to do sex, great. As long as you do it well.
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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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You have to learn the rules to be able to know how to break them.
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I find it difficult to see the romance in digital.
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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 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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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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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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