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Anne Hathaway (born November 12, 1982) is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile performances and captivating screen presence. She gained international fame through films including The Princess Diaries, The Devil Wears Prada, and Les Misérables, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2013. Hathaway has received numerous accolades including Golden Globe and Emmy Awards, and is recognized for her dedication to both her craft and charitable causes.

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“When I first thought about becoming Jane Austen I had to forget about the fear, or at least choose something else to focus on because it was becoming paralysing, I couldn't focus. I felt frightened, not so much by her fans' reaction to my performance but that I would be playing someone who I think is a legend, who I respect and admire so much. I didn't want to fail, so I was putting a lot of pressure on myself.”

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“I think that people had this idea that I sat at home and sucked on lollipops and ate cotton candy while I watched cartoons - wearing a tiara.”

People Thinking Ideas Home Sat Cartoon Candy Cotton Lollipop Tiaras Cotton Candy

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“I think relationships are work, but love is a gift.”

Thinking Love Is

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“I always think I'm terrible. So it's always a relief when I find out that I wasn't. I've had roles where I realized that I was in way over my head - and that is my biggest fear.”

Thinking Way Roles Terrible I Realized Relief Biggest Fear

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“I think I was raised in a solidly upper-middle class family who had really strong values and excess was not one of the things that my family put up with.”

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“When I got my start, I kind of got my big break with The Princess Diaries and during the press rounds for that everyone asked me: "Did you always want to be a princess growing up?" And the truth was, no I wanted to be Catwoman. And I think a lot of women feel that way. And the fact that I am actually her is such a dream come true. It's such a pinch me moment. And the fact that I am Catwoman in Chris Nolan's Gotham to Christian Bale's Batman is unbelievably cool.”

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“I think it is so much more fun to discover film in the movie theatre when there is so much anticipation about the movie.”

Thinking Film Fun Theatre Anticipation Movie Theatre

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“And I think that if something doesn't make sense, forcing yourself to understand it from [Chris Nolan's] perspective makes you better.”

Ifs Thinking Perspective Make Sense Nolan

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“My feeling about growing up in New Jersey was, 'How come I'm not in New York?' That being said, I'm older and I have a better worldview now, and so I think I grew up in an incredibly privileged position. The town I grew up in is beautiful. I got a great education, and I'm very grateful for it.”

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“I think fashion is a lot of fun. I love clothes. More than fashion or brand labels, I love design. I love the thought that people put into clothes. I love when clothes make cultural statements and I think personal style is really cool. I also freely recognize that fashion should be a hobby.”

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“I gave up my struggle with perfection a long time ago. That is a concept I don't find very interesting anymore. Everyone just wants to look good in the photographs. I think that is where some of the pressure comes from. Be happy. Be yourself, the day is about a lot more.”

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“I try to stay out of the spotlight as much as humanly possible, because I think that when actors, whether or not they've chosen it or it has been thrust upon them, are living very public lives, it affects your ability to get lost in their performances.”

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“I think the only thing in life that you really have to worry about is how you treat other people. If you mess up and treat someone else badly, you apologize, and you don't apologize for anything else. Be yourself and go for it.”

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“I am a girl without game. I'm not interested in games. I think that, if you are someone who playing hard to get comes naturally to, go with God and do that.”

Ifs Thinking Hard Girl Games Not Interested Playing Hard To Get

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“I can think of few things more painful than naming four good things about yourself in front of a room of journalists!”

Thinking I Can Rooms Four Fronts Good Things Painful Journalist About Yourself

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“I've been extraordinarily successful for my age. I think for probably anyone's age, I'm very fortunate.”

Thinking Age Successful Fortunate

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“I love when clothes make cultural statements and I think personal style is really cool.”

Thinking Style Clothes Statements Really Cool Personal Style

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“Шn Hollywood actresses say they can't go above a size 6. I think everybody is operating in this huge bubble of fear. I don't think the world will come crashing down on you if you're a size 8.”

Ifs Thinking World Huge Hollywood Size Actresses Bubbles Crashing Down

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“I'm convinced that a few guys I've dated are gay, and they won't admit it. I think we've all done that.”

Thinking Done Guy Gay Convinced

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“I see myself as improving. I think I'm a very curious person, and I like that about myself .”

Thinking Persons Curious Improving

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“I think nudity is related to everything.”

Thinking Related Nudity

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“I think the thing that I have learned is that a bad love experience is no reason to fear a new love experience, but you have to be very honest at every single stage with the person about how you've been hurt, and hopefully they will be supportive about whatever it is that you have to go through. Everybody has bad relationships and, at the end of the day, they are just a great way to set yourself up for a good relationship.”

“I love working and I feel satisfied when I know I have literally given all the energy that I have. That being said, work is not my No. 1 priority. I don't think it can come at the expense of your family, your friends and your 'significant other' if you have one.”

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“College is such a unique time because you're learning a little bit how to be an adult. You're learning how to take care of yourself without parental influence, and you're exposed to so many great minds. I feel like I didn't even know how to think until I got to college.”

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Born: November 12, 1982
Known for: Actress
Quotes: 128

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