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" I want to be Ursula in 'The Little Mermaid.' "
Lily James
Mermaid
Little
Want
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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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You
School
" I think it's so important to be healthy and confident and natural. And not put too much stress on trying to be thin - I don't get the thin, thin thing at all. "
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" Why do women always get pointed at for their bodies? "
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Always
Get
" 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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Growing
Growing Up
Kind
" 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
" People talk a lot about, 'You're a Disney princess! You're Cinderella!' and this and that. But for me, it's all about the fact that I worked with Cate Blanchett and was directed by Kenneth Branagh. That's the 'Cinderella' story for me. "
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" I live in dungarees, and I love denim - I wear denim shirts a lot. "
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Live
Love
Lot
" I really want to play interesting roles, but you want to work, so it's a balancing game. "
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Game
You
Work
" I saw Cate Blanchett in 'Big and Small,' and it was mind-blowing. The fact that she can do theatre and is also a huge movie star is really exciting. "
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Small
Star
Big
" I love singing so much. As a kid, that was what I wanted to do. "
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Singing
Wanted
Love
" It took me a while to warm to the '20s costumes on 'Downton.' I love it when women accentuate their curves, and that era was all about hiding them. The shapes they wore then were in tune with female empowerment. Cutting off their hair and hiding their busts was a way of saying, 'We're equal to men!' "
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Hair
Love
Me
" The first Disney movie I saw I think was 'Snow White.' I loved all the Disney princess movies. "
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Movies
Think
Loved
" For girls growing up, sometimes I think they get the wrong idea for what women should look like. "
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Growing Up
Growing
Women
" I never thought I would say this, but I'm desperate to do an action film. "
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Film
Say
Thought
" 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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Work
Think
Choices
" I don't like seeing celebs looking too skinny, I love it when they look healthy and comfortable in their bodies and embrace their curves. "
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Look
Love
Looking
" You are what you're portrayed as. "
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Portrayed
You
" 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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Happiness
Life
Love
" When the board games came out of the cupboard when I was a kid, I had to beat my two brothers every time. "
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Time
Two
Beat
" I love to start the morning with a mist spray, especially after a night out. "
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Mist
Love
Night
" I loved fairy tales growing up. "
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Loved
Growing Up
Up
" For exams, I swotted so hard because I couldn't bear the thought of not coming first. "
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Bear
First
Because
" 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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Look
Real
" As an actor, you get a bit itchy to do something entirely different. "
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" I really have been lucky because I've always had a very healthy attitude to my body. "
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Always
Attitude
Body
" I want to do more theater, which allows you to take bigger risks and experiment. "
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Want
Take
More
" I find cardio hard. "
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Cardio
" In anything, I always give my all. I'm not a good loser. "
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Give
Loser
Always
" Corsets are always hard to wear. "
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Wear
Always