Envy is the last thing that my parents feel.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYI 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.
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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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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I think everybody has the right to a private life.
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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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My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.
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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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You bring yourself to every role, it doesn’t matter who it is, it doesn’t matter if it’s a mass murderer, you can bring something to it.
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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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My mum says that I was born 45, and I do remember at six thinking that I should be earning my own living.
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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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It’s good to know that other people think differently, and that’s what makes the characters interesting.
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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 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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Empathy is the main thing, putting yourself in somebody else’s shoes and trying not to judge.
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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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