Keira Knightley
British actress
Keira Christina Knightley (born 26 March 1985) is an English actress.
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- Prince William definitely isn't my type, he's too horsey-looking.
- Interview for the Daily Mirror (August 2004)
- I don't like my legs. … A good pair of legs on someone else always makes me jealous. I don't have any tits so I can't show cleavage. The only part I really like is my stomach.
- "Is Kate turning into Keira?" by Clemmie Moodie The Standard (1 December 2005)
- Variants:
- I hate my body. I like so many other people's bodies. I like legs — a good pair of legs on someone else always makes me jealous.
- There is definitely a fuck-you quality to the characters I choose.
- Interview in Allure magazine (October 2007)
- A lot of times in cinema today the women are overly sentimental, so I constantly try to do the opposite. I like strident women.
- Interview in Allure magazine (October 2007)
- I went from everyone saying, "She-can't-act-she-can't-act-she-can't-act," to an Oscar nomination. So there was something quite sublime about that!
- On her role as Elizabeth Bennet in the 2005 film Pride and Prejudice, in Allure magazine (October 2007)
- I haven't got a clue about how much I weigh. I do not own any scales. And I have noticed it creates an anger in people who are not skinny. People like to blame their insecurities on other people.
- Interview in Allure magazine (October 2007)
- Jesus, if I know one thing about the industry, it's that it's a moment. A flash in the pan. That's what's lovely about it. But it's hard, because one moment you're the hot thing, and the next moment — you're not. And there's no rhyme or reason for it.
- Interview in Allure magazine (October 2007)
- I think it's great that the discussions are finally being allowed to be had [about feminism], as opposed to anybody mentioning feminism and everybody going, 'Oh, fucking shut up.' Somehow, [feminism] became a dirty word. I thought it was really weird for a long time, and I think it's great that we're coming out of that
- Interview in "Harper's Bazaar" magazine (February 2014)
