Emma Watson Quotes - Page 10

I try and intellectualize a lot, which she does as well obviously. She's very determined, I am as well. I like to think that I am very loyal in the same way that she is. Bit of a feminist in the same way that she is. I will speak my mind in the same way that she does.

Yeah, it was horrible! I mean really horrible. I felt incredibly awkward. It was not something I was [looking forward to]. I don't know, but it looked good. We somehow managed to make it look realistic. I was proud of myself that I managed to power through and be professional.

I don't know anything about American history or presidents. I don't know what tailgating is! I've never been to an Olive Garden!

I think the actresses who are really successful are comfortable in their own skins and still look human.

Obviously, I'm recognized on the street and I am away from home a lot more and, let's face it, I have an action figure of myself!

We need female advocates. I'd love to live in a world where there are as many women in parliament as men.

Most people are really nice but some stare, like you're some kind of zoo exhibit and not a real person with real feelings.

When I haven't been working I've tried to travel a lot.

Our society in general devalues the 'she' - qualities that are associated with the feminine that are found in all of us. As a result there's this imbalance and this distortion and it's hindering our progress.

I want to diversify a bit. I don't wanna throw myself into another big blockbuster or another big franchise anytime soon. So smaller films, just small little interesting parts, I think I'd even like to play around with some really good supporting roles and then develop into - I don't know just like feel my way into it a bit more. I don't know, I'd love to try some theater. That's my other thing. I'd love to do some Shakespeare.

I get sent Bibles. I have a collection of about 20 in my room. People think I need to be guided.

Even worse than seeing women's privacy violated on social media is reading the accompanying comments that show such a lack of empathy.

If I'm feeling tired, I just say, 'I'm going to paint my nails purple and put some lipstick on!'

As wonderful as charity is, that money runs out. It's not sustainable. It lasts for a certain period of time and it's gone. What i really think people need is the opportunity to help themselves.

I didnt know there were so many ways you could walk down stairs until the day we filmed Hermiones entrance into the Yule Ball Hall.

I'm excited about the ageing process. I'm more interested in women who aren't perfect. They're more compelling.

When people call me a role model it puts the fear of god into me, because I feel like I'm destined to fail.

We need to make sure that we are using technology, and technology is not using us.

Whether you are a woman on a tea plantation in Kenya, or a stockbroker on Wall Street, or a Hollywood actress, no one is being paid equally.

I'm going to be the most competitive birth-giver ever.

Hindsight is obviously a very great thing, but I'm always convinced that the reason that I didn't take as many politics or history classes is because I just didn't see any women. I didn't think when I was 13, 14 that that had anything to do with me. I just didn't see women in my textbooks.

I definitly wouldn't want Harry Potter to be the last thing I do.

Umm, there are so many people that I've never had one person that I've particularly idolised or I thought "Wow, I want to be just like them." It used to be when I was younger, Julia Roberts, I used to just love her. There is something so appealing about her.

I love people like Renée Zellweger who aren't afraid to look unattractive and really put themselves into a character role and to really be an actress instead of just thinking "Am I on-screen pouting and looking beautiful?" because that's not really what it's about.

I didn't realize that I wasn't moving in a gender-equal world - I had a sense of it, but I didn't start to really see evidence of it, I think, until I hit puberty. Media even before that age is already creating all these biases.