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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. "
Gwendoline Christie
Happen
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" I only ever wanted to be a model. This acting thing - three years of drama school - is an accident! "
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" My father always said, 'You can do anything a man can do.' "
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" I think everyone loves a slash of red lipstick. "
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" 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. "
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" I loved working with Michelle Fairley. "
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" People come up to me and say, 'You look so much better in real life.' "
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" 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. "
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" I used to do karaoke with Patrick Woolf in a karaoke box, and he would ring me up and say, 'Come down and do karaoke with me here,' and then we'd sing Kate Bush songs and get really, really emotional and theatrical in the booth. "
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" 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. "
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" I trained in combat, sword fighting, horse riding... It's empowering knowing that I can a break man's nose with my elbow. "
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" I love being tall. as you literally look at life from a different perspective: it's easier to breeze through life's turmoils; there's more room to breathe. "
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" Part of the reason why I love acting is that you do hope that somehow your work will connect to people and somehow expand their consciousness somewhat, and being able to challenge notions of prejudice through work - through my work - is really thrilling. "
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" Rory McCann is an amazing actor and a very strong man. "
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" 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. "
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Three
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" My parents treated my height as a wonderful thing to be celebrated, but also normal. "
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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. "
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" Everyone has something that defines them, whether they're wildly intelligent or whether they have really big feet. "
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" The beauty of existence is that we get past the superficialities and material world and hopefully move into - lord - hopefully a bit of depth. "
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" If I were amazing with a sword, I wouldn't care about the tender things in life. "
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" The fantasy genre has so far rather embraced me, and I'm incredibly grateful for that. "
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" I like to be comfortable. And I don't like to have to worry about having to adjust things if things are too short; I don't want to feel self conscious, so I like to wear things that make me feel empowered. "
Gwendoline Christie
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" I'm certainly really rather tall at 6 foot 3, and I've been this way since I was 14, but for years, women who are even 5 foot 10 have come up to me in the street and said, 'Oh, it's so nice to see a woman who is taller than me. I've always felt like a giant.' "
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" I think everybody has the capacity for change. "
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" The whole format of 'Game of Thrones' is that you just don't know what to expect. "
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" I do all my own stunts and come away with bruises and scratches. "
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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. "
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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. "
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" 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. "
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" I absolutely love to relax and have fun. I like socializing; I like chatting. I like dancing, mixing with friends. "
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" I quite like looking mucky; it's quite nice not having to care about how you look. "
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