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Empathy is the main thing, putting yourself in somebody else’s shoes and trying not to judge.

Keira Knightley

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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Character Complete Fictional Greatness Human Myself Talk
It’s good to know that other people think differently, and that’s what makes the characters interesting.
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Character Different Goodness Interest People
I think it doesn’t matter where you’re from, we all need a bit of romance.
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Love Myself Place Thinking World
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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Commercial Missing Movie Myself School
I don’t quite understand what Tolstoy’s actual personal view of Anna is – whether he likes her or hates her, whether she’s the heroine or the antiheroine.
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Hate Herself Personality Quite Understand
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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Age Live Mom Myself Remember Thinking Time
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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Appearance Audition Body Height Myself
I find it difficult to see the romance in digital.
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Difficult Digital Myself Romance See
I like watching films when I don’t know anything about the people.
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Movie Myself People See
The most important thing in playing any character is not judging.
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Character Important Judgement Play
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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Consciousness Myself People Photograph Thinking
In the movie, you’re moving, you have personality, you don’t have to be great looking.
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Greatness Movie Personality Yourself
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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Murder Role Yourself
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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Hope Idol Myself Party Personality Talk
Be happy in your body. It’s the only one you’ve got, so you might as well like it.
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Body Happiness Self Love Yourself
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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Day Fashion Myself Thinking
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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Fear Feeling Myself Thinking Work Worst
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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Admire Myself Rich Shoes
Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.
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Beautiful Growth Inspirational Myself Natural Photograph
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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Myself Reading Slow Strange Word
All through my life what I’ve loved doing is watching movies. I love the escapism of film, I love stories. So it is incredible to be able to be in them as much as I am, to see them from the first stitch in a costume to the end product.
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Costume End Life Love Movie Myself
It’s a difficult thing when you try and make a film of a book that you really love. You have about two hours to tell the story, and it’s never going to be enough.
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Difficult Enough Love Time Try Yourself
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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Change Move On Movie Myself Point Possible
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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End Growth Man Movie Myself
I think quite often when you have a hell of a lot more money and time, as you very much do on a big studio film, you don’t necessarily have to make the decisions right there. You can always goback and reshoot it.
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Decision Hell Money Movie Myself Quite Right Thinking Time
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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Day Desperate Friendship Myself Try
If I don’t do this film. I’ll be acting in corsets for the next 20 years.
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Condition Movie Myself Prison Work

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