Lady Gaga Feels 'Honored'
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LIFESTYLE36 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2014 Gossip he 23-year-old actress struggles in big crowds because she finds it difficult to Tchat to people and often escapes to the bathroom on the rare occasions she goes to parties. She said: “I feel like I’ve been given a lot of credit where it isn’t due that I don’t like to party. “The truth is that I’m genuinely a shy, socially awkward, introverted person. At a big party, I’m like Bambi in the headlights. It’s too much stimulation for me, which is why I end up going to the bathroom! I need time outs! “I get anxious. I’m terrible at small talk and I have a ridiculously short attention span.” In 2009, Emma enrolled in prestigious Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island but deferred her studies after 18 months because she was also working on the ‘Harry Potter’ film series. Because of her hectic schedule, the ‘Noah’ star - who went on to study for a year at Oxford University in the UK before returning to Brown last year - has learned how to relax and appre- ciate she can’t do everything. Speaking to the new edition of Wonderland magazine - which she has guest edited - she said: “Now I really he ‘Hero’ hitmaker claims he’s never been tempted to try an illegal substance, despite being surrounded by know how to take care of myself, how to be people in the industry that regularly snort cocaine. He said: “I was never tempted by drugs. The amount of alone, how to deal with stress. “If I hadn’t been Ttimes I’ve been asked, ‘You don’t do coke? But you’re in music. “You really don’t do coke?’ “I don’t like sticking through that time, I wouldn’t have got there. I stuff up my nose. There are friends of mine who go out at the weekend and do a lot of cocaine and do any drug never knew I had limits. You make good friends and be perfectly fine throughout the week. “But some others can’t do that. I need my eight hours’ sleep, that’s for and you make bad friends, and you have to fig- sure.” Meanwhile, the 38-year-old singer believes Justin Bieber,19 - who was arrested last month for driving under ure it all out. “You realize you can’t do every- the influence (DUI), driving with an expired license and resisting arrest in Miami - is just being young and experi- thing. I really did think I could do it all - com- menting with life. However, the hunky star insists the troubled teen needs to surround himself with supportive mute back to the UK for ‘Potter’ filming and people before things get too far. He explained to the Daily Mirror newspaper: “It’s common in this business that press, then go to Brown for finals, and keep up there are just, ‘yes, yes’ people and you need people that are not afraid of telling you ‘no’. “You need to be told you with my friends and family. You can’t do it, by made a mistake. That’s crucial. “You can’t believe your own hype because in show business there are moments the way. You do have to take breaks. “It’s how I where that can happen.” became interested in meditation and yoga. I developed bedtime rituals.” he 26-year-old actress is keen to set herself up Twith a career that she he 24- can balance equally year- with motherhood T old because she does- actress is to por- n’t want to sacri- tray Anasasia fice precious Steele opposite time with her Jamie Dornan as children for her Christian Grey in job. Speaking in the big-screen the March issue of adaptation of E L US Glamour magazine, Lady Gaga feels ‘honored’ James’ ‘Fifty Shades she said: “My goal is to cre- of Grey’ trilogy and ate a career I can walk away to perform in space she insists he has no from and become a mom. I’d love concerns about shoot- to be a mom-and not have to bring he ‘Born this Way’ hitmaker is set to sing outside of the Earth’s ing any of the raunchy my kids into my trailer... or a bal- atmosphere next year following the launch of Sir Richard scenes. She said: “I ance [of both]. But you gotta TBranson’s Virgin Galactic commercial space flights - which will don’t have any problem call it on the fly to a certain cost $250,000 per seat - and she is looking forward to using the doing anything. The extent.” However, the opportunity to spread a “message of love”. She said: “ I honest- secret is I have no ‘Girls’ star - who plays uptight Marnie ly can’t wait [to perform in space]. I can’t wait to design the shame.” And Dakota Michaels in the hit HBO show - isn’t performance. “I’m auctioning off my second seat [on a Virgin insists she was more ready to throw her acting career away Galactic flight] to raise money for the Born This Way Foundation. interested in the for something more family-friendly I want to make a moment that is about much more than me. “emotional” aspects just yet as she has a list of character “Performing in space is such an honor. I want to challenge of the story than she’d like to play first. She said myself to come up with something that will not only bring any of the sexy recently: “I want to play a villain. I everyone together but will also have a message of love that scenes. Asked want to play a romantic heroine. I blasts into the beyond.” Because of her hectic schedule, the what intrigued her want to play someone who’s on 27-year-old singer - who is in a relationship with actor about the books, heroin. There’s nothing I don’t Taylor Kinney - says she doesn’t have a permanent home she told the new want to do. I want to play a guy and mostly uses her New York apartment to keep her issue of America’s at some point. I’ll gain 100lbs, expensive belongings. Asked where she calls home, she Elle magazine: I’ll cut my hair off, I’ll do what- told Harper’s Bazaar magazine: “My ‘home’ is a controver- “Reading the ever. I’m not precious about sial topic. I don’t exactly have one. I live all over the book, I found any of it.” —Bangshowbiz world. I keep a small rental in New York, where I hang myself more many of my hats when I come to see my parents and interested in New York pals. It’s like a tiny jewel box, covered in the rose-gold mirrors, with an oversize pink couch, an expensive vase, a ways they were white Marilyn piano, and a boudoir. “I do not keep a lot of clothes here - breaking each other down mostly punk wear. And the three most expensive items I’ve ever pur- emotionally than the intimate scenes. I chased, including an actual house: my sable, a strand of diamonds, and my think there’s a part of a woman that Mikimoto pearls.” wants to be the thing that breaks a man down.” The actress is the daughter of actor Don Johnson and his ex-wife Melanie Griffith and she claimed she used Joel Kinnaman injures a to get “picked on” for having famous parents by people who didn’t even know her. She muscle shooting ‘Robocop’ said: “I think people, especially the press, like to pick on children of famous people he 34-year-old actor - who plays cop Alex and I think that’s awful. Things get made TMurphy who is turned into a cyborg law up. It’s so, so sad. And there’s absolutely enforcement officer in the movie - didn’t nothing you can do about it as a 16- sustain any serious injuries while shooting year-old. You’re like... Why? What did I the action-packed science fiction film and do?” the only ailment he did suffer was a minor muscular strain. When asked if he had gotten injured at any point during the shoot, Joel told BANG Showbiz: “I pulled my hamstring one day, I did it when I was running.” Kinnaman appears in the movie with a stellar cast, which includes Abbie Cornish, Samuel L Jackson and Michael Keaton. But there was one actor who Kinnaman enjoyed working with more than anyone else. Speaking at the movie’s world premiere at the BFI IMAX Odeon cinema in London on Wednesday night he said: “Working with Gary Oldman was one of the great experiences of my life, he’s an incredible actor and also a wonderful man. “I was extremely happy (to get the role), I worked hard to get it. I had to audition three times and finally I was able to convince Dr Padilha (director) that I was the right guy.” Kinnaman was joined on the special blue carpet at the event yesterday evening by his co-stars Oldman and Cornish and the film’s director José Padilha..