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" I admire actresses like Jennifer Lawrence, who says what she thinks. "
Lily James
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" I played Nina in 'The Seagull,' and I remember thinking it's incredible to see all the actresses in the past that've played her. It's quite strengthening. You feel a part of the family of actresses going through and giving something of themselves to the role. "
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" I love singing so much. As a kid, that was what I wanted to do. "
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" I think I feel most like a princess when I'm sort of bursting with happiness and love, so whether that would be, like, with my boyfriend or my family or at a really fun party - just when you're full of life. "
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" No one looks twice at me when they're around, and 'Cinderella' has made no difference. And I know that isn't going to change. "
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" I don't have an exact moment when I decided I wanted to be an actress - it kind of was just really a part of my growing up. "
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" Any kid in the world can draw from strengths within - we all have the potential with that. "
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" Growing up, I was always prancing around and singing... and I just never really stopped. "
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" Top athletes are like warriors. "
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" I'm dying to do a tiny indie and play something totally naturalistic without any sort of constraints on me. Something where I can shock everyone. "
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" As cynical as I can be, there's always a part of me that believes in love and the fairy tale. "
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" At drama school, we were taught to write down your dreams and carry them around in your wallet with you, and they'll come true, but I didn't do that. "
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" I'm learning a lot about how to be one of the 'good' actors. You'd hope that it's natural to be a good person, and kind, but I'm learning how to deal with long, sometimes boring days. "
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" It's weird, the idea of someone else playing my dad, but weirdly nice. "
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" You are what you're portrayed as. "
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" My mum thinks I'm amazing at everything. That unconditional love is just the most precious thing you can have. "
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" In regards to your love life, you're just entering into a whole of pain if you talk about it. If you've never said anything, there are no sound bites to haunt you when you're crying into a box of Kleenex after it all goes wrong. "
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" Ultimately, 'Cinderella' is the story of the underdog. You root for her in this fairytale; the girl who has nothing, deserves so much more, and gets it. "
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" My dad lived on Sunset Boulevard for a couple of years as a waiter, and he said he'd do a different character every time somebody sat down, just to get some practice. "
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" I used to go to musicals every birthday - that was my birthday present. We'd go to London, me and my two brothers and mum and dad. I think I saw 'Mamma Mia' about five times. "
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London
" I feel like, sometimes, characters that are just good and nice can seem boring or uninteresting. "
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Feel
Boring
Sometimes
" I saw this cool interview with Amy Adams from when she did 'Enchanted' and played a princess, and when kids came up to her with no make-up and ripped jeans on, she said, 'I'm off duty. I'm an off-duty princess', and I thought that was quite sweet. "
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" I love London, but I love traveling, and I don't think I'll be here forever. Possibly, I'd like to move to New York and do a play in New York. "
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Play
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" I Googled myself, and I saw some nice things and some not-so-nice things. I've learned that that stuff isn't real, and it doesn't exist unless you look at it. "
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" To be honest, when I was growing up - I think it's because of Kate Winslet and 'Titanic' - I always wanted to do period. "
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" I think Keira Knightley is amazing, and I've heard also that she is one of the coolest, most down-to-earth, brilliant girls, and I really look up to her in that respect. She's got it all, really, and I think she's made interesting, bold choices in her work. "
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" There's nothing wrong with falling in love and sharing your life with someone. "
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" You know that scene in 'Runaway Bride' when Julia Roberts puts on the amazing wedding dress and looks at herself in the mirror and goes, 'Swish, swish'? I loved that moment so much when I was a little girl. "
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" The greatest thing is that usually the auditions you think are bad are the ones you get. "
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" I trained with Olympics Athlete Jeanette Kwakye - who is amazing! And Shani Anderson, who is an excellent Olympic runner. We trained five times a week; running, circuits, weights, working out in the gym, and on the track. It was an insane time. "
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" Sadly, I've never met Princess Kate. "
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