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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYI’ve had my body manipulated so many different times for so many different reasons, whether it’s paparazzi photographers or for film posters.
More Keira Knightley Quotes
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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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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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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’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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It’s an interesting thing when you discover something about yourself. To go: ‘Wow, I’m not the person I thought I was. I’m in the middle of something and I can’t actually deal with it.’
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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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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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Be happy in your body. It’s the only one you’ve got, so you might as well like it.
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It’s not everyday you get to do a pirate movie, you might as well go for it.
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My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.
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If only I wasn’t an atheist, I could get away with anything. You’d just ask for forgiveness and then you’d be forgiven. It sounds much better than having to live with guilt.
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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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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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You have to learn the rules to be able to know how to break them.
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Half 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.
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