In the movie, you’re moving, you have personality, you don’t have to be great looking.
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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You have to learn the rules to be able to know how to break them.
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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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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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Nice is the worst word.
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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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It’s not everyday you get to do a pirate movie, you might as well go for it.
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I like watching films when I don’t know anything about the people.
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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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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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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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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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Empathy is the main thing, putting yourself in somebody else’s shoes and trying not to judge.
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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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I think everybody has the right to a private life.
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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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