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The Celts would`ve been fighting naked and painted blue, but there was no way I was going to do that. Having a bare midriff and running around killing people was fun. But you don`t want to see boobs bumping up and down on a battlefield. It would be distracting On modesty over historical accuracy in King Arthur (2004).

- Keira Knightley

(speaking in 2003) I know this is not a popular thing to say at the moment, but I love living among the French. They are very independent, intelligent, well educated and creative. They are a people full of feeling, which they express. They`re a vivacious people. Well, they`re Celts, you see.

- Olivia de Havilland

THE earliest inhabitants of Britain are supposed to have been a branch of that great family known in history by the designation of Celts.

- Andrew Bozoian

"I think I`m a man out of place. I love Scotland. You can stand amidst those mountains and fell the history. It emanates all around you. When I`m there, I fantasize about the Celts coming over from Europe in bearskins. And the simplicity and purity of society back then--it wasn`t as complicated or discolored as it is now. I imagine roaming those hills, fighting those battles..."

- Gerard Butler