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 KNIGHTLEYYou 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.
More Keira Knightley Quotes
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It’s good to know that other people think differently, and that’s what makes the characters interesting.
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The most important thing in playing any character is not judging.
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I find it difficult to see the romance in digital.
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A lot of times in cinema today the women are overly sentimental, so I constantly try to do the opposite. I like strident women.
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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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Empathy is the main thing, putting yourself in somebody else’s shoes and trying not to judge.
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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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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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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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I see the world through my eyes. It’s sometimes a strange world.
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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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Nice is the worst word.
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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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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 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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