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Quotes by Emma Watson

Emma Watson

People dont really understand, but having people stare, and point, and take pictures, even if it is in a positive framework, is quite isolating; theres no two ways about it. You feel a little bit, you know, freakish.

I threw my 20th birthday party at Brown, and I didnt even have to say to anyone not to put pictures on Facebook. Not a single picture went up. That was when I knew Id found a solid group of friends, and I felt like I belonged.

Ignoring fame was my rebellion, in a funny way. I was insistent on being normal and doing normal things. It probably wasnt advisable to go to college in America and room with a complete stranger. And it probably wasnt wise to share a bathroom with eight other people in a coed dorm. Looking back, that was crazy.

Ive always been fascinated by Elizabeth Taylor, and I had read that her first kiss happened on a film set, which actually made me a little sad. You need to have normal experiences of your own.

When I started dating I had this kind of Romeo and Juliet, fateful romantic idea about love which was almost that you were a victim and there was a lot of pain involved and that was how it should be.

I have felt for the last 10 years I have had this battle Ive been fighting so hard to have an education. Its been this uphill struggle. I was Warner Bros pain in the butt. I was their scheduling conflict. I was the one who made life difficult.

Im a feminist, but I think that romance has been taken away a bit for my generation. I think what people connect with in novels is this idea of an overpowering, encompassing love - and it being more important and special than anything and everything else.

Im very romantic and of course I want to be in love.