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" I'm not one of those women who thinks beauty is a curse. "

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" What I really tried to do with Helen was make her show this sad side of her. She was married off at 16, was so young and living in this castle that can't leave because of how she looks, and married to a man she hates and three times her age. "

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" You should be smart enough to know that you don't know everything. But you have to believe in yourself. I certainly do. "

Believe In Yourself

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" In Paris, I rent a bike in the street and cycle around, and in L.A. I live up in the hills so I go hiking a lot. "

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" Orlando's a really cool guy. They hired him for 'Lord of the Rings' out of drama school. He's very new at this still and doesn't have a lot of experience. So we were in this together and we've tried to help each other out. We felt very equal which was good. "

" With modeling, you pose. You want to look your best all the time. With acting, you have to be aware of the camera, but the more you show your imperfections, the better you're going to be. "

" Looking back at it now, I really feel like it was a gift because I don't know if I have the talent to become a prima ballerina. It's such a hard job to have. I don't have any regrets about it. "