“His ego had nothing to do with it.
He really laid himself out.
I haven’t even read the [script], and I was like, ‘Absolutely.'”
Kristen Stewart at EW’s November 2021 cover shoot.Lauren Dukoff for EW
I wouldn’t have had the emotional or physical artillery to bring to set."
Walk the Line
Yes, Stewart has seenThe Crown.
(And loved it).
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But having said that, you’re then also exposed.
But at the same time, we’re also open to feeling the alleviation of connection."
“It made me a stronger person,” she acknowledges.
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“And when I say stronger, I don’t mean harder.
Having said that, no, it was not fun.
But I’m not mad at anyone for any of it, do you know what I mean?
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I kind of understand all of it.
It’s just that I don’t pay a lot of credence to it.”
“But I kind of was able to…
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If you don’t look at it, it doesn’t exist.
It’s this ephemeral idea, actually.
Luckily, I kept working, so it was fine.
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If it had actually affected my job, it would have really been a bummer.
But I never had a public Instagram, I’ve never really interacted personally with it.
“And I’d always [say] ‘Oh, I’m just instinctively navigating my career.”
Kristen Stewart at EW’s November 2021 cover shoot.Lauren Dukoff for EW
Just to see if it works.
And sometimes it doesn’t!”
“Then I stopped drinking, got really good at pool.
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I blew through the Anne Boleyn books.
I readSapiensfinally, which was sitting on my nightstand for f—ng five years.”
“And then I got to start working on Diana.”
Kristen Stewart at EW’s November 2021 cover shoot.Lauren Dukoff for EW
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Kristen Stewart on the cover of Entertainment Weekly’s November 2021 issue.Lauren Dukoff for EW
