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Quotes by Keira Knightley

History was always my favorite subject anyway, and I love reading, kind of, biographies and that sort of stuff.
– Keira Knightley
I feel immediately at home in New York or Washington. That's fantastic. But, it takes a lot of getting used to being a Londoner, coming to L.A. So, it was strange. It took me about a month to sort of settle down. Then, I really liked it.
– Keira Knightley
I'm doing a film now with a lot of guys as well, so at the end of that I will be growing a beard.
– Keira Knightley
It's not everyday you get to do a pirate movie, you might as well go for it.
– Keira Knightley
When I was about 5 I think, I desperately wanted to be a pirate and have the hat and everything.
– Keira Knightley
You go back to the sort of Errol Flynn movies, and the real swashbuckling kind of things, and yeah, I knew about them.
– Keira Knightley
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.
– Keira Knightley
It's impossible. You try to have any kind of relationship with your family, with a man, or with a friend, and you have to be on the phone and the Internet the entire time.
– Keira Knightley
If only I wasn't an atheist, I could get away with anything. You'd just ask for forgiveness and then you'd be forgiven. It sounds much better than having to live with guilt.
– Keira Knightley
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
I didn't know this about myself, but when 'Pirates of the Caribbean' came out I realised that I didn't enjoy a huge amount of recognition. I didn't react to it well, but I think life is about finding out who you are and what you like. So I started doing independent movies and art-house films instead.
– Keira Knightley
But acting is very much a profession that is you're hot one moment and not the next - and that is totally cool. I think that's what I find most fascinating and most exciting about it - is that it can be gone in a puff of smoke.
– Keira Knightley
All through my life what I've loved doing is watching movies. I love the escapism of film, I love stories. So it is incredible to be able to be in them as much as I am, to see them from the first stitch in a costume to the end product.
– Keira Knightley