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.
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.
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I see the world through my eyes. It’s sometimes a strange world.
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Envy is the last thing that my parents feel.
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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 think everybody has the right to a private life.
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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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Bigger films are more difficult because the number of people is so huge.
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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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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’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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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.
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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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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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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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Empathy is the main thing, putting yourself in somebody else’s shoes and trying not to judge.
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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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