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" After my last audition for 'Game of Thrones,' they said, 'Congratulations, princess.' I was like, 'Bye-bye, call centre.' "
Said
Game
Princess
" All of the press and stuff - that's the scary stuff. The acting is what I got trained to do. "
Stuff
Acting
Got
" American naturalism is what my indulgent actor side loves: a bit of Tennessee Williams, a bit of Clifford Odets, August Wilson - I would just love to tackle some of that. "
Tennessee
Side
Love
" Any opportunity to get into fashion and find a beautiful dress, I'm very definitely excited about that. "
Fashion
Opportunity
Beautiful
" A young Brit girl with no theatre experience decided to take on an iconic American role on Broadway. Maybe I should have thought that through? "
Experience
Thought
Theatre
" Being a single girl in New York... it's what you should be doing in your twenties! "
You
Girl
Doing
" Croatia has been glorious - it's so beautiful, and I want to go back as often as I can. "
Go
Been
Beautiful
" Drama school is fundamentally practical. I didn't write any essays, so I came out with a BA honors degree in acting. "
Acting
School
Drama
" I actually don't get massages very much. But Epsom salt baths are better than any massage. "
Get
Better
Than
" I came out of my mum's stomach going, 'I want to be an actor!' "
Want
Actor
Out
" I'd give my right arm to be, like, a random extra on 'Girls,' just to walk past one of the scenarios. I'd love that more than anything. "
Love
Walk
Right
" I do love singing. I wouldn't say I'm any good, but I definitely love it - especially jazz singing. "
Singing
Say
Good
" I don't get much studio stuff. I'm usually on location, and I know that some people think that acting is so glamorous, but believe me, it's not! "
Me
Think
People
" I find that a lot of the good acting comes out when you're physically being pushed: your brain turns off and just deals with the situation at hand. You get to a point where you're exhausted at the end of the day, but I quite like that. "
End
End Of The Day
Day
" If you spend too much time wondering what you're going to feel like in year five, you're not going to feel anything in year one. "
Feel
You
Year
" I grew up around horses, but acting and riding on camera is a whole different thing. "
Different
Riding
Up
" I have very sensitive skin, so I have to care for it properly. "
Properly
Care
Very
" I learned more doing 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' than I did during three years at drama school. "
School
Drama
Breakfast
" I long for the countryside. That's where I get my calm and tranquillity - from being able to come and find a spot of green. "
Long
Find
Calm
" I looked around one stage school when I was maybe nine. It just scared the bejesus out of me. I was incredibly open, and the girls seemed fierce and determined. "
Open
Stage
Me
" I'm just a girl who loves mascara. "
Who
Mascara
Loves
" I'm really old-fashioned. An Epsom salt bath, that's genuinely better than any massage. "
Than
Massage
Salt
" I owe absolutely everything to HBO. "
Everything
HBO
Absolutely
" I spent most of my life watching HBO series wishing that at some point in my career I might be able to work with them. "
Life
Work
Career
" I think as a woman it's in our nature to nurture someone else. Sometimes at the expense of ourselves. "
Sometimes
Think
Someone
" I think 'Game Of Thrones' is incredibly true to the books. I think the fans will, hopefully, be very pleased with how true to the books we are. "
Fans
Books
Game
" I think the reason why strong women have such a powerful impact is that you've got the strength of a man with the heart and sensitivity of a woman. "
Woman
You
Women
" I told my parents I wanted to be an actor, and they were getting ready for a life of unemployment, so they're just happy I'm in work! "
Parents
Actor
Happy
" I tried a robin heart once. It wasn't very good. "
Once
Tried
Very
" I've read all the 'Game of Thrones' books many times over, so I sometimes find it easier being on set, because it can be hard to get out of character. "
Hard
Game
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