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" To be honest, I've always had far too much freedom. I had a job when I was 10. I started living on my own when I was 17 or 18. I've earned my own money; I've traveled the world. What would I rebel against? "

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" I wasn't one of those girls who always dreamed of being an actress. I went to a normal school and then these film auditioners turned up when I was nine. Then I just fell into this whirlwind. "

Emma Watson

Actress

School

Normal

" My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can wonder. "

" I find the whole concept of being 'sexy' embarrassing and confusing. If I do a photo-shoot, people desperately want to change me - dye my hair blonder, pluck my eyebrows, give me a fringe. Then there's the choice of clothes. I know everyone wants a picture of me in a mini-skirt. But that's not me. "

Emma Watson

People

Hair

" I don't know, I'd love to try some theater. That's my other thing. I'd love to do some Shakespeare. "

" I just feel like if I start opening the door to talking about my university experience, then people just kind of... own everything. There was a lot of stuff a couple of years ago saying that I was bullied at Brown and awful things like that, none of which were true. "

" I'm a very heady person; I'm in my head a lot. "

" I threw my 20th birthday party at Brown, and I didn't even have to say to anyone not to put pictures on Facebook. Not a single picture went up. That was when I knew I'd found a solid group of friends, and I felt like I belonged. "

" As a child, I loved being onstage. I loved singing, I loved the lights, I loved the adrenaline. I even loved learning lines. I was completely obsessive. "

" I'm very romantic and of course I want to be in love. "

" My friends are all really nice about my fame, they're just curious really, they ask lots of questions. "

" I don't really buy designer stuff. I have a few nice things, but I don't really have the occasion to wear couture too often. "

" I was working on 'Harry Potter' while I was growing up, and the attention it brought me made me feel quite isolated. "

Emma Watson

Attention

Feel

" The difficulty for me is that I'm interested in so many different things. I could never really imagine myself doing one thing, and I'm pretty sure that I'll end up doing four or five different things. "

" Yes, I will put it out there - I will work for anyone for free if they're prepared to make their clothing Fair Trade and organic. It's really hard to get people interested in it. "

" In terms of men I fancy, I think the actor James Franco is gorgeous. But I find it odd to be described as a sex symbol myself. "

" Being an actress, I find myself people-watching and I can be quite shy. "

" I just try and surround myself, for the biggest proportion of time that I can, with people who make me feel normal, because constantly feeling abnormal is quite difficult. "

" It sounds like a cliche but I also learnt that you're not going to fall for the right person until you really love yourself and feel good about how you are. "

" People don't really understand, but having people stare, and point, and take pictures, even if it is in a positive framework, is quite isolating; there's no two ways about it. You feel a little bit, you know, freakish. "

" I've probably earned the right to screw up a few times. I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about. "

Emma Watson

Fear

Failure

" Ignoring fame was my rebellion, in a funny way. I was insistent on being normal and doing normal things. It probably wasn't advisable to go to college in America and room with a complete stranger. And it probably wasn't wise to share a bathroom with eight other people in a coed dorm. Looking back, that was crazy. "

" I do worry about the expectation to look a certain way. "

" I love fashion. I think it's so important, because it's how you show yourself to the world. "

" I've got about eight pairs of shoes, and that's it. "

" I'm a feminist, but I think that romance has been taken away a bit for my generation. I think what people connect with in novels is this idea of an overpowering, encompassing love - and it being more important and special than anything and everything else. "

" I've always been fascinated by Elizabeth Taylor, and I had read that her first kiss happened on a film set, which actually made me a little sad. You need to have normal experiences of your own. "

Emma Watson

You

Need

" I don't think my dad really knew what to do with me, as a daughter. He treated me like a boy; my brother and I were treated the same. He didn't do kid stuff. There were no kid's menus; you weren't allowed to order off the kid's menu at dinner - we had to try something from the adult menu. "

Emma Watson

Think

Dinner

" I think there's this idea that lipstick is something quite old or something you'd only wear at night. "

" Acting never was about the money for me... Maybe in 10 years, I'll be able to appreciate the fact that I am financially stable and independent and I don't have to make bad choices. I can be very picky. "

Emma Watson

I Am

Money

" All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone. "