When I did Stealing Beauty (1996), I was just a kid. I`d done a couple of movies, but I`d never been to an acting class in my life. But what I took away from it more than anything was the sense that, even though I was the central character, it was my job ...
[on playing Arwen in "Lord of the Rings":] It wasn`t until I came back home after such a long time away that I realized how much hype there was about this. I get to play someone 3,000 years old. I`m 23, so that`s quite an acting challenge.
I was in New Zealand for a long time and preparing for fight sequences - all of these kind of elaborate things. And the more I did that stuff the further we were getting away from why they cast me and what was true of Arwen. And we all realized that. . An...
I don`t live a very posh life. There are no drivers waiting or people doing everything for me. I pretty much live like a normal person. . . . It`s not good to have a life without responsibilities, you know?.
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It`s cool to be compared to her [Elizabeth Taylor], but honestly, who gives a damn?
