Keira Knightley Quotes

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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.

Keira Knightley

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

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

Keira Knightley

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.

Keira Knightley

Prince William definitely isn't my type, he's too horsey-looking.

Keira Knightley

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!

Keira Knightley

There is definitely a fuck-you quality to the characters I choose.

Keira Knightley

Keira Knightley

Keira Knightley

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Born: March 26, 1985 (age 40)

Bio: Keira Christina Knightley is an English actress. She began acting as a child on television and made her film debut in 1995.

Known for:

Begin Again (2013)
Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Atonement (2007)
Anna Karenina (2012)
The Duchess (2008)

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