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" 'Game of Thrones' is a fantasy show not dedicated to any specific time, but it seems to exist in sort of a 1400s medieval fantasy world, and in that setting, I wouldn't have had a six-pack. "

Gwendoline Christie

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Gwendoline Christie

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Reality

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

" 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. "

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

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" 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. "

" 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. "

" The countryside in Belfast is beautiful. No technical wizardry is needed to show quite how glorious it is in its natural state. "

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

" I quite like looking mucky; it's quite nice not having to care about how you look. "

Gwendoline Christie

Look

Looking

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

Gwendoline Christie

Explore

Different

" I think everybody has the capacity for change. "

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

" The whole format of 'Game of Thrones' is that you just don't know what to expect. "

" My parents treated my height as a wonderful thing to be celebrated, but also normal. "

" People come up to me and say, 'You look so much better in real life.' "

Gwendoline Christie

Life

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

" If I were amazing with a sword, I wouldn't care about the tender things in life. "