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" I like movies because I've been getting leads, and TV is more about ensemble casts. "
Kaya Scodelario
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" As a teenager, you're still discovering who you are, what your life is about, and who you want to be as a person. It's very intense. "
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" Everyone asks, 'What's your goal? Do you want to win an Oscar? Do you want to work with Meryl Streep?' No! I want to buy my mum a house. I want to make her proud. "
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" I'm not a girly girl. I don't brush my hair. "
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" What attracted me to 'The Maze Runner' is its pure action. "
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" I'm not good at dressing up. I always feel a bit out of place. It's just not me - high heels and designer dresses - and I can't seem to get used to it. "
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" I think really good drama comes down to real human emotion. That's what makes us all tick, and that's what I've always been drawn to when it comes to scripts is real human emotion and dealing with that. "
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" My mother is Brazilian, and her grandfather was Italian. "
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" I've always had confidence issues; I just get scared of doing things wrong. "
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" On 'Skins,' we only ever filmed for a couple of months in the summer. When I wasn't on set, I was doing my normal things. "
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" I like working with new and young directors. "
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" I was painfully shy as a child; I was dyslexic. I had a single mother who's an immigrant. I just didn't believe acting was something that people like me could do on a professional level. "
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" I've missed London so much for its fashion. No disrespect to the girls in Manchester, but some really do look like clones - there's a lot of hair extensions and fake tans. You're free to experiment down here. "
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" My mom always let me watch movies that were probably slightly too mature for my age, but she wanted me to see different stories. We grew up with quite a hard life, so she wasn't afraid to show me that in movies. "
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She
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" We lived in a council flat, and I spent most of my time on estates. My mum was very strict. I used to hate it. "
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" My first secondary school was in East Finchley, and I was one of only five white people in the year. I was really skinny and flat-chested with frizzy hair. I don't consider myself posh, but my mum brought me up to speak properly, and they picked up on that, as all kids do. "
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" Who doesn't want to shoot for 'Vogue?' I remember updating my Facebook status to say 'Doing 'Vogue' today', it was so exciting. I thought it would be really intimidating, and I don't like photoshoots, but that was the most relaxed one I've done. "
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Today
" Considering what the 'Fifty Shades of Grey' film is about, I wouldn't be able to play Anastacia. "
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" The way I work, I didn't hold the accent all day. "
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" I want to play Keith Richards. "
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" I think of women as an all-being creature. "
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" Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market - I have so many vintage pieces from there it's unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules. "
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" My mother is amazing. She moved from Surrey to London, taught herself English, and found a job. "
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" I do have a lot of respect for the girls in 'Hollyoaks.' It takes a lot of effort to look like that constantly. I couldn't do it. "
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" She had to play the role of mother and father at the same time, and she did it to perfection. I managed to find a way through because of her. My mother is my biggest inspiration. "
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" I am quite proud that I managed to prove that you don't have to be able to afford drama school or have the right connections to do well. "
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" I had no confidence as a child; I still really don't. Acting is the only thing I've ever felt comfortable doing. "
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" I'm the unhealthiest person in the world. I'm not fit at all. "
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