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" I love going out of my comfort zone - I live to go out of my comfort zone. "

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" The most amazing set where I've shot 'Game of Thrones' is definitely Croatia, in Dubrovnik. It's such a stunning country with lots of good watersports there as well. Just a beautiful, beautiful place. "

" Because of my job, I get a lot of opportunity to grab a few days here and there in many cool cities for press commitments, magazine shoots and premieres - Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Paris, Stockholm, New York, Berlin. I always try to get to a gallery or museum if there's time. "

" I'm not clever enough to be in machinations and real politics. "

" I screen tested for 'The Tudors' in N.Y. That was my first experience of N.Y., being flown here to screen test with Jonathan Rhys Meyers. So I have very, very fond memories of New York - New York helped give me my first big break. "

" As a child, I was prancing around in my mother's high heels and a ra-ra skirt, singing 'Material Girl' into my hairbrush. "

" I've been insane from a very early age. "

" I love to drive. My present to myself from 'The Tudors' was a red Mazda MX5 hard-top convertible. I loved that car, and also what she represented - my first success. "

" I think we all remember Emma Peel from 'The Avengers,' the feminist icon that she was in the late '60s. "

" My first time to Rome was when I was backpacking with my best friend around Europe for a month at 18 years old, so I remember that excitement of being away from home properly for the first time. "

" When I was a little girl, my grandfather, who I was very close to, used to grow yellow roses. He had yellow roses growing all the way up his drive. "

" There are a lot of parallels between the historical Henry VIII and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. There's an oscillation and extremity of emotion throughout his repertoire that lends itself beautifully to the nature of Henry VIII, definitely. He will push things to the limit, and yet remain in emotional control. "

" The train system in India is chaotic and fun - it's the best way to see the landscape. Being in with all the families and also being the odd animal is a colourful experience you'll never forget. "

" Jennifer Lawrence is just the coolest girl. "

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" I think every actor brings something personal to a role, right? "

" The hair department on 'Game of Thrones' is incredible. "

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" More often than not, I get cast as quite Machiavellian roles - it's something about my face; I'm quite shifty or something! "

" I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction. "

" As an actor, you spend a lot of your life in hotel rooms. "

" I think women have always been trying to look healthy. The makeup artists just teach you the quick cheats. "

" Privacy is important to me. But it's not just about sticking two fingers up and saying I don't want anyone to know my business. It's an artistic choice. I think that for any actor to convince their audience that they have completely inhabited a character requires a certain level of anonymity. "

" I'm a serial monogamist and would never dream of being as predatory as some of the women I've played. I can actually be a bit shy. "

" It is impossible for human beings not to view something subjectively. "

" You can think what you like of Madonna - about her political choices and her PR - but you have to respect her courage not to let the critics stop her exploring her potential. "

" We don't have enough young, female antiheroes. We don't accept women as antiheroes the way we do the men. "

" I was a very physical child... I was a tree-climber; I was a tomboy. "

" I know I'm not a conventional beauty. You can read a lot of painful things on the Internet, which criticise you aesthetically - but as far as I'm concerned, that's not what an actress is. "

" We all need some TLC and to pat ourselves on the back from time to time. "

" I was so excited to work with Ridley Scott. Who wouldn't be? "