"Most people are really nice but some stare, like you're some kind of zoo exhibit and not a real person with real feelings."
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Emma Watson quotes (page 8 of 14)
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"I'm excited about the ageing process. I'm more interested in women who aren't perfect. They're more compelling."
"If I was going to be a princess, I would be a warrior princess."
"Harry Potter's like Santa Clause: something you can't see but wish was real so badly that you end up believing in it."
"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."
"I want to avoid becoming too styled, too ‘done’ and too generic. You see people as they go through their career, and they just become more and more like everyone else. They start out with something individual about them, but it gets lost."
"L.A. scares the crap out of me. I feel if I have to work out four hours a day, and count the calories of everything I put in my mouth, and have Botox at 22, and obsess about how I look the whole time, I will go mad. I will absolutely lose it."
"I love having the door opened for me. Isn't that just polite? But the key is, would you then mind if I opened the door for you? The key is, chivalry should be consensual. Both parties should be feeling good about that."
"As an actress I take roles I find interesting."
"I don't know. I think there are fans out there who know that too and who wonder whether Ron would have really been able to make her happy."
"I had been doing something for more than half of my life that I wanted to continue doing - I really loved making the film and I really love acting and it is what I want to do."
"I don't know who this quote is by but the friends that you can call at 3am are the ones that really count and I am lucky that I have a few of those. So, I just drew on that and the people who believe in me as they lift you up. It's really important to have people around you that do that."
"I like to think of myself as an actress, I think of going through all of the films as my kind of film academy, the way that I've learnt."
"Being passionate is not what makes you a girl, it's what makes you a human."
"I would say there have been different stages of my feminist awakening. The more layers you peel back and the more things you're made aware of, you're like, "Oh my God.""
"WE ARE STRUGGLING FOR A UNITING WORD BUT THE GOOD NEWS IS THAT WE HAVE A UNITING MOVEMENT."
"The character is everything that I felt really strongly against - she's superficial, materialistic, vain, amoral. She's all of these things, and I realised that I really hated her. How do you play someone that you hate? But I found it really interesting and it gave me a whole new insight into what my job, or my role as an actress, could be."
"I find the whole concept of being ‘sexy’ embarrassing and confusing."
"I am literally obsessed with Lena Dunham. She's, like, my favorite person in the world. I follow her on Twitter; I read her every day."
"I could be 100 years old and in my rocker, but I'll still be very proud that I was part of the 'Harry Potter' films."