Kaya Scodelario Quotes
My hair was always frizzy. I always wanted to be blonde with lovely straight hair. I was very skinny. I was quite tomboyish, just very quiet. I always wanted to fit in; I just couldn't.
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My mother is amazing. She moved from Surrey to London, taught herself English, and found a job.
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I like movies because I've been getting leads, and TV is more about ensemble casts.
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I really take a lot of influence from London style.
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I've missed London so much for its fashion. No disrespect to the girls in Manchester, but some really do look like clones - there's a lot of hair extensions and fake tans. You're free to experiment down here.
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At 21, you've come out of the craziness. Maybe you've been to university, but now it's time to get serious. It's the age where you make decisions about your life.
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'Skins' was such a great platform for young actors. They had this whole thing about getting people who weren't trained, this new generation, this new culture.
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I consider myself a Londoner first, and then I consider myself Brazilian before I consider myself English.
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I was very hesitant about doing a period film. It was very much out of my comfort zone; I'd never done anything like that before.
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I can't wait to take my son to see 'Wonder Woman' - I can't wait to show him all the female characters can be well-rounded people.
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Kids will pick up on weakness, and I was very shy growing up. I was skinny and flat-chested; I didn't have the latest clothes. For me, it was about being left out and not having any friends and being laughed at. I was very lonely, but that happens to so many people.
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The moors have this weird energy. They trap you.
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When I was growing up, we didn't have much money. What was important in my house was to have food on the table, be happy, and have our family.
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As a teenager, you're still discovering who you are, what your life is about, and who you want to be as a person. It's very intense.
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I think a lot of people, when they don't quite fit in in the world, use humor to combat that and to find their place in society.
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I do have a lot of respect for the girls in 'Hollyoaks.' It takes a lot of effort to look like that constantly. I couldn't do it.
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I don't like to make predictions, because my life's been pretty unpredictable so far.
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It was hard to go into the world and start auditioning as real actors. Having to pay bills was rather scary, too.
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I love that kind of edgy, rock n' roll punk thing that we do so well in England. But my style adapts to where I am. When I'm in Los Angeles, suddenly I'm like, 'I need a sandal, and I need a beige dress, and I need some flowers in my hair.'
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I was bullied; I was kind of a girl in the corner. So acting was a great outlet for me by pretending to be someone else.
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The best part about doing 'Wuthering Heights' was you were completely in that world. It could not have been done with CGI. You had to be there.
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She had to play the role of mother and father at the same time, and she did it to perfection. I managed to find a way through because of her. My mother is my biggest inspiration.
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My mom raised me on her own, so I decided to take her name 'cause she was my mom and my dad.
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Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market - I have so many vintage pieces from there it's unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules.
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I'm the unhealthiest person in the world. I'm not fit at all.