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. Keira Knightley allowbasicallycommercial Change image and share on social
I find more interesting roles for women in period pieces. I do personally like watching period films; I think you can really get lost in the fantasy of them. Keira Knightley fantasyfilmfind Change image and share on social
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 beardendfilm Change image and share on social
I don't think I can call myself an actress yet. I just don't think my skill level is that high. I hope that with every job it gets better. But until I'm good, I can say I'm trying to be an actor, but I don't think I've completely made it. Keira Knightley actoractresscall share on social
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 atheistforgiveforgiveness Change image and share on social
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 actcoolexcit share on social
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 costumeendescapism share on social
My mum says that I was born 45, and I do remember at six thinking that I should be earning my own living. Keira Knightley bearearnlive Change image and share on social
It's good to know that other people think differently, and that's what makes the characters interesting. Keira Knightley characterdifferentlygood Change image and share on social