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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.

Keira Knightley

Because it does feel important to say it really doesn’t matter what shape you are.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Appearance Feeling Important Yourself
The most important thing in playing any character is not judging.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Character Important Judgement Play
I made a conscious decision to live my life the best way I could and that meant to publicise myself as little as possible.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Best Conscious Decision Life Myself Possible Way
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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Day Desperate Friendship Myself Try
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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Body Different Myself Society Thinking Woman
You have to learn the rules to be able to know how to break them.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Break Learning Rule Yourself
I like watching films when I don’t know anything about the people.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Movie Myself People See
At this particular time, I probably am more comfortable with myself. Just now I’m having a lovely time.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Comfortable Love Myself Time
I find it difficult to see the romance in digital.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Difficult Digital Myself Romance See
In L.A., I’m twice the size – height and everything else – of most of the other actresses who are going for an audition.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Appearance Audition Body Height Myself
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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Commercial Missing Movie Myself School
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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Body Clothes Myself Problem Thinking
I’ve had my body manipulated so many different times for so many different reasons, whether it’s paparazzi photographers or for film posters.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Body Manipulation Movie Myself Photographer
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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Action Enjoyment Myself Purity Yourself
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.’
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Deal Discover Myself Person
I always feel like I’m the one with everything to prove.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Evidence Feeling Myself Oneself Person
I think it doesn’t matter where you’re from, we all need a bit of romance.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Love Myself Place Thinking World
I see the world through my eyes. It’s sometimes a strange world.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Eyes Myself See Strange Time World
I don’t think that you can fake warmth. You can fake lust, jealousy, anger; those are all quite easy. But actual, genuine warmth? I don’t think you can fake it.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Fake Quite Thinking Warmth Yourself
I think everybody has the right to a private life.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Body Life Myself Privacy Right Thinking
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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Goodness Medium Personality Point View
My mum says that I was born 45, and I do remember at six thinking that I should be earning my own living.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Age Live Mom Myself Remember Thinking Time
The whole point for me is to change as much as possible. If I’ve done one movie, I’ve done that, move on.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Change Move On Movie Myself Point Possible
Empathy is the main thing, putting yourself in somebody else’s shoes and trying not to judge.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Compassionate Empathy Judgement Shoes Try Yourself
A lot of times in cinema today the women are overly sentimental, so I constantly try to do the opposite. I like strident women.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Emotion Myself Time Try Woman
Be happy in your body. It’s the only one you’ve got, so you might as well like it.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Body Happiness Self Love 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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEY

Murder Role Yourself

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