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Keira Knightley Says Carey Mulligan Talked Her Out of Quitting Acting
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Dec. 6 2010, Published 4:38 a.m. ET
Keira Knightley has revealed she may have quit acting if it wasn't for her pal Carey Mulligan. After spending five years in the limelight, Keira says she wasn't sure if she would ever act again.
In a new interview, the British beauty has opened up about how she considered never working again - until her pal Carey talked her back into it (more).