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" Bart The Bear was fantastic to work with. Absolutely brilliant and so, so good. The things that that bear could do to order! He was one of the best actors I've ever worked with. "

Gwendoline Christie

Bear

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" I don't really have any interest in playing the same part again and again. Let's just keep everything crossed that doesn't happen. "

" I only ever wanted to be a model. This acting thing - three years of drama school - is an accident! "

" The fantasy genre has so far rather embraced me, and I'm incredibly grateful for that. "

Gwendoline Christie

Far

Rather

" It's very hard as a tall woman to remove your deliberately pronounced feminine aspects and look more masculine. "

" My pseudonym is 'George R. R. Martin.' That guy's just an actor. "

" My father always said, 'You can do anything a man can do.' "

" I'd love to work with Lena Headey, Alfie Allen, Charles Dance. I'd love to work with Peter Dinklage. "

" I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes, and people's expectations of me as an actress. "

" As a woman, we all want to feel attractive. We all want to feel that we're making the very best of ourselves so we can accept ourselves. "

Gwendoline Christie

Woman

Want

" I've always been able to look very different very easily. "

" I am still a person with a sense of superficiality that I'm trying to challenge. "

" I love the character of Jaime Lannister. He's just so complex - a character that we love to hate - but it's a lot more complex than hatred. It starts off, and he seems so arrogant and so smug. "

" I trained in combat, sword fighting, horse riding... It's empowering knowing that I can a break man's nose with my elbow. "

" I like to explore characters who are very different to me, or varied parts are very similar to me. "

Gwendoline Christie

Explore

Different

" I don't know, so much of women's femininity is tied up with their hair. "

Gwendoline Christie

Femininity

Women

" I think everyone loves a slash of red lipstick. "

" Going to the gym is something I haven't done regularly since I was a child. "

" Vita Sackville-West is one of my favorite female icons. She was a writer and a prolific gardener, but she also had a relationship with Virginia Woolf, and she was married to Sir Harold Nicolson. She was a woman who lived outside of norms. "

" The beauty of existence is that we get past the superficialities and material world and hopefully move into - lord - hopefully a bit of depth. "

" I was a semi-professional gymnast as a child. I did rhythmic gymnastics, but I sustained an injury and strained all the muscles in my spine. "

" I absolutely love to relax and have fun. I like socializing; I like chatting. I like dancing, mixing with friends. "

" I would chance saying globally there is a feeling that female empowerment has, at last, become a topic that is fashionable, and more power to that. "

" There's so many parts of my life that I've struggled with - that so many millions of others struggled with - about being an outsider, about feeling ugly, about having to overcome looking different to other people. "

" What I've always loved about gymnastics and one of the many reasons I love watching it now is the combination of skill and freedom it has - the discipline and expression - letting you dance. "

" As someone who has always felt at times pretty genderless because of my size, it interests me to challenge ideas of prejudice and femininity, and what it is to be a woman. "

" The characters that I want to play are interesting women. I don't care if they're good women or bad women or vulnerable women or women with a lot of faults or women that we dislike intensely who are malicious. "

" I train three, four, five times a week, protein six times a day, resistance training for at least 45 minutes... it's so very boring. It's really painful. It's laborious. "

" Terry Gilliam is someone I'd always deeply admired. I saw his films when I was a child. "

" I absolutely love Oprah Winfrey. What a great woman and a great businesswoman. She seems to really campaign for an expansion of global consciousness. I think she's phenomenal. "