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.
KEIRA KNIGHTLEYIn 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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At this particular time, I probably am more comfortable with myself. Just now I’m having a lovely time.
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Nice is the worst word.
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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 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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Well, the thing about great fictional characters from literature, and the reason that they’re constantly turned into characters in movies, is that they completely speak to what makes people human.
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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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Envy is the last thing that my parents feel.
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Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.
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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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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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I wish I was Sienna Miller. When I talk to her, I hope a bit of her party personality will rub off on me, but it never does.
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And we’re fortunate if we have parents who are great and loving and inspiring. But, unfortunately, there are people who don’t have that.
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It’s very rare to get a film script that has good dialogue. A lot of the time, you spend on film sets really fighting to find out how to say the words.
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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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