"I was very nervous about taking on an empire that was richer and far more powerful than I will ever be. It was very daunting."
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"The newspapers turn a blind eye to how they get their material as long as they have great photographs."
"I love my job, I've always loved my job."
"I don't even know what an 'It' girl is. As far as I'm concerned, an 'It' girl is somebody who doesn't do anything except go to parties and get her photograph taken."
"I went to an all-girls boarding school for most of my youth. We used to do stupid, fun girly things like pull tights over our faces and streak through the lacrosse pitch. And once I snogged the gardener."
"I think, if you put a camera in anyone's life and document it daily from the age of 21 to 27, there are going to be things that aren't always pretty."
"I sometimes get very protective of the people I play."
"I felt like I was living in some sort of video game and people pre-empting every move I made, obviously as a result of accessing my private information."
"With acting, there is a level of anonymity which is conducive to your profession. There are examples of very public people who are on the cover of every celebrity magazine but can't open a film."
"I think as a young actress, it's very rare that you read something where you're not either 'the girl' or there to serve some romantic purpose in a male dominated cast."
"All the legal action I've taken against newspapers has had a massively positive effect on my life and achieved exactly what I wanted, which is privacy and non-harassment."
"I want a big church wedding."
"Everyone in L.A. is very positive and upbeat, whereas London can get quite miserable at times."
"I don't think we live in a particularly equal society."
"I feel like I experienced my 20s in all their glory and all their disastrousness."
"It's just so weird when an entire nation knows what you are going through."
"I'm not about hair and makeup."
"The amount of speculation surrounding my romantic life is astounding. It's strange how involved people get: invested and angry, really disappointed."
"It's wonderful to feel supported, but there's a lot of negative energy towards me as well. So I ignore it, to be honest. If I started to read it all it would completely mess up my head."
"You become very known for being someone's girlfriend, and all of a sudden there's all this hype and buzz for all the wrong reasons."