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| "Because I was able to
submerge myself into the character, I didn't have to go back and forth.
You don't have to work hard to bring emotions. It all just comes
naturally, you're there living it." "By knowing your character so well you can't go wrong. All of us kind of fell into that." "For me everything in the film was gradually building, becoming more emotional, so it helped. At the end of it all I was emotionally drained. At that point I took Rose's view, that this has to happen, there's nothing I can do about it. " "I'd taken three years off to live as a normal person, so this was my first time back into it, and it was kind of shocking, but then it was fun." "It was a huge shock. I've never had hair that short in my life! I think the rest of the cast and crew were mourning my haircut more than I was! But after a while, I felt liberated, I learned to embrace it." "The world that she lives in is just magical, one of the most beautiful places I've ever seen. " (on being a former junior equestrian) " I rode horses when I was young - I still have my ribbons at home - so I used to wear boots, jodphurs, all this stuff. " (on the type of movies she's interested in doing) "Musicals, period pieces, romantic comedy - I'm open to anything. " (on finding a boyfriend) [I'm] "not on a mad search for one because that's usually when it goes all wrong. " "Hong Kong girls have a genius sense of style. I came back to the States thinking no one here has any individuality. Or cute enough socks. " (on comparing herself to her character Rose in 'The Ballad of Jack and Rose') "...I really wish I could act like her, completely out of emotion. It seems nice. To not have to think of social boundaries." (On Kim Basinger, who Camilla starred with in a print ad for Prada.)" I never thought of Kim Basinger in terms of age. For me she embodies woman with her subtleties and intricacies. She's sensual and intellectually engaging, elegant with a very strong personal style. " (On her role in "10,000 B.C.") "It was actually a really refreshing experience for me because usually in modern films you're getting your hair blown out every day, getting some nice makeup done, wardrobe. But it was actually really fun to get dirty every single day. I don't even know why, but it was just a different experience and everything different is fun. " (on fashion) "When I was younger, I had no interest. But after I went to Paris to see the collections for the first time a few years ago, they made a huge impression on me. I realized that fashion is an art form, like acting or painting. " " I think the first film I saw that made me become completely infatuated with her (Elizabeth Taylor) was National Velvet. And I still love that movie. It's just a really beautiful story of innocence that's lost. " (regarding the partying lifestyle of her peers like Lindsay Lohan and Britney Spears, and how she avoids it herself) "Whenever I hear about these girls, I just feel sad. It is unfortunate that people with such potential and talent can fall prey to a certain lifestyle, but then I always think, 'Where are/were their parents?' I fully credit my family for keeping me grounded and for putting me back in line whenever necessary. I am also very lucky to not have the type of personality of someone that enjoys going out-so I have never felt tempted." " I love acting and I feel really grateful that I've been successful at it. I didn't go into it because I wanted to be famous, or be photographed. I never set out to be noticed. " (Being asked what actor she would most like to star in a movie with) "Someone like Joaquin Phoenix or Russell Crowe, really intense actors. I love them. There's really no brooding young man I'm dying to work with. I've worked with Daniel Day Lewis. I'd die to work with him again. He's my favorite. He always has been. " " I'm not a dark person at all, so those roles are the most challenging. I don't think I'm necessarily drawn to dark things. It just seems to work out that way. " |
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