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

Gwendoline Christie

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

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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'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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" Genuine and true love is so rare that when you encounter it in any form, it's a wonderful thing, to be utterly cherished in whatever form it takes. "

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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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" 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. "

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

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

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

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" I loved working with Michelle Fairley. "

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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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" 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. "

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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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" Rory McCann is an amazing actor and a very strong man. "

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

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

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" I enjoy knocking around with the boys. "

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

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" I've always liked fairy tale and spectacle. I wouldn't say I was a fantasy fan, but anything beyond reality I've always found exciting - the work of David Lynch, the work of Tim Burton. But for me, I also love those things that are absolutely about human relationships. "

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