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Emma Stone on Andrew Garfield: 'He is such a poet'


UPDATED FEBRUARY 27, 2019 5:28 AM EST

Emma Stone usually keeps quiet about her love life. But when a Hollywoodlegend does the interview, you answer. Diane Keaton took on the role ofjournalist in the latest issue of Interview magazine, asking the vivacious actress about her fans, beauty and then-boyfriend Andrew Garfield.

"AndrewGarfield said, 'Working with Emma was like diving into a thrilling, twistingriver and never holding on to the sides,'" Diane said in the interview."'From the start. To the end. Spontaneous. In the moment. Present. Terrifying.Vital. The only way acting with someone should be.' My God. I mean, what didyou feel when you heard such a dream-come-true observation?"

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Emma called Andrew "poetic" in a new interview Photo: Getty Images

Emma laughedas she listened to the 69-year-old read aloud the quote saying, "He issuch a poet. But that's the way he writes in general. So I hear it and ofcourse my heart swells up."

These gushingcomments came before it was announced that the couple of three years had taken abreak since Andrew, 31, is currently filmingMartin Scorsese's new film Silence in Taiwan. "He's thrown himselfinto the project to the detriment of all else," a source told People. "But it's too early to say the relationship is over." Andrew was alsonoticeably absent from this year's Golden Globes and Oscars, where Emma wasnominated for Best Supporting Actress.

Andrew and Emma have split following a three year romance Photo: Getty Images

Aside from boy talk, the two actresses also chatted aboutunconventional beauty, making Emma reveal an unknown tidbit about Diane. "So,Emma, look. The way I see it is, you're unconventionally beautiful," Dianesaid. "But when you think of beauty, how do you define it?"

Emma responded saying, "Our tastes are pretty similar, based on your book and what I've seen on your Pinterest board." Diane, whose 48 boards feature a lot of grey-colored interior design and photography inspiration, laughed at the comment. "Oh my God," she said.

Emma revealed she follows Diane on Pinterest Photo: Getty Images

And if trolling Pinterest wasn't enough to make youthink Emma was down-to-earth and humble, her comments about her fans will. Shesaid, "When someone comes up to you and says something truly heartfeltabout work you've done, that means a lot."