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.
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 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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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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In the movie, you’re moving, you have personality, you don’t have to be great looking.
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I cook. I go to farmers markets in London and cook really good sort of organic foods.
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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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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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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 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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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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Because it does feel important to say it really doesn’t matter what shape you are.
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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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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 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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