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 always feel like I’m the one with everything to prove.
More Keira Knightley Quotes
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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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Well, the thing about great fictional characters from literature, and the reason that they’re constantly turned into characters in movies, is that they completely speak to what makes people human.
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It’s good to know that other people think differently, and that’s what makes the characters interesting.
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I think fashion is like putting on armor. I like that aspect of it, but it’s not something I want to think about every day.
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You have to learn the rules to be able to know how to break them.
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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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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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Be happy in your body. It’s the only one you’ve got, so you might as well like it.
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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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The most important thing in playing any character is not judging.
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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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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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I made a conscious decision to live my life the best way I could and that meant to publicise myself as little as possible.
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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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