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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. "

Kaya Scodelario

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" I love dressing up, but I do find the red carpet thing quite stressful. When I went to Venice Film Festival last month to promote 'Wuthering Heights,' I told my boyfriend beforehand 'I will be a nightmare, I will cry, I will be nervous.' Actually once I was there, it was fine. "

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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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" 'Skins' was such a great platform for young actors. They had this whole thing about getting people who weren't trained, this new generation, this new culture. "

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" I was incredibly shy and insecure as a child. I was bullied. I was dyslexic. I had an immigrant single parent. I was the opposite of that kind of ideal, cool girl thing. "

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" I've wanted to produce for a long time. I'd love to get a bunch of my girlfriends together - a female writer, a female director - and create something. Creatively, it's a different dimension. Why wouldn't people want that? "

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" My friends still see me as the girl they went to school with. We're very much home bunnies. "

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" I'm the unhealthiest person in the world. I'm not fit at all. "

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" Most people think of 'Wuthering Heights' as romantic; it's really not about that at all. "

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" Being asked to memorise a script in one day when you have dyslexia is the same as having a broken foot and being asked to dance. You have to make exceptions for it. "

Kaya Scodelario

" My hair was always frizzy. I always wanted to be blonde with lovely straight hair. I was very skinny. I was quite tomboyish, just very quiet. I always wanted to fit in; I just couldn't. "

Kaya Scodelario

" I love my job every day. So whether it's for four years or for two weeks, it's still... And when you're working on a set, it feels like a family straight away. "

Kaya Scodelario

" I'm a Londoner, so I'm a bit feisty. "

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" I didn't tell anyone in school that I was going to be in 'Skins.' I was terrified of them putting me down. "

Kaya Scodelario

" 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. "

Kaya Scodelario

" I'm not a girly girl. I don't brush my hair. "

Kaya Scodelario

" 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. "

Kaya Scodelario

" I really take a lot of influence from London style. "

Kaya Scodelario

" 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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" When I was growing up, we didn't have much money. What was important in my house was to have food on the table, be happy, and have our family. "

Kaya Scodelario

" I'm lucky: I've got one of those fast metabolisms where I can eat whatever I want, and I don't put on weight. But I know that's only when you're young. It'll probably hit me when I'm 30. "

Kaya Scodelario

" In England, there is this tradition of the upper classes going to very expensive drama schools and then going on having careers. I knew that wasn't an option for me. My mother would never have been able to afford that. "

Kaya Scodelario

" I would love to make a Brazilian film, but it would have to be something very close to my heart. It's such a personal thing, so I'd want to do my family proud. I'd want to do justice to Brazilian cinema. I think Brazilian cinema is brilliant. I would really love to do something, but I'm just waiting for the right thing. "

Kaya Scodelario

" My mom raised me on her own, so I decided to take her name 'cause she was my mom and my dad. "

Kaya Scodelario

" Acting's such a good job in that you're stimulating and pushing yourself constantly. I'd never want to do anything comfortable. "

Kaya Scodelario

" I've always had confidence issues; I just get scared of doing things wrong. "

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" I've just made a cancer drama, called 'Now Is Good,' directed by Ol Parker and starring Dakota Fanning. We filmed in Brighton and it's about a girl dying of leukemia, although it's not as depressing as it sounds. "

Kaya Scodelario

" I don't stay in accent or anything, but internally, I get quite dark and destroy myself a little bit. But that's what I do, and I enjoy it. It's how I do my work. "

Kaya Scodelario

" I consider myself a Londoner first, and then I consider myself Brazilian before I consider myself English. "

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" We should just be good humans. "

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" I got incredibly lucky, and you have to be if you want to be quite successful. "

Kaya Scodelario