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" I loved my experience on 'Downton Abbey.' We shot it in six months, and it was the first time I'd ever been on TV, and I was surrounded by my friends. It was a wonderful, wonderful time. "

Rose Leslie

Experience

First

Friends

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" It's nice to get my teeth into something that isn't a stereotypical female role. "

" I had worked in TV prior to working on 'Game of Thrones' - 'Game of Thrones' is far more cinematic than any other television show that I had done before, and so I feel that the worlds of TV and film are most definitely merging as one. "

Rose Leslie

Done

Feel

" You always try to play it off cool, but even if I think I have a certain laidback body language when I'm meeting someone who I greatly admire, I still have this horrible tendency to go bright red. "

" Mum and Dad paid me 50 pence, which was a lot of money when I was 8 years old, not to dye my hair. "

Rose Leslie

Money

Old

" I'd love to try comedy, which I've never actually done. I could fail miserably at it, but I'd have fun working it out. "

" Mum and Dad sent us to a bilingual school, so we had half the lessons in English and half in French. But I remember being hugely lost. "

" Growing up in Britain, Michael Caine has always been such an icon. Chatting with him, I know I came across as the biggest doofus. Literally, I was, like, bowing to him. "

" The gap between film and TV is narrowing, and that's great for us all. "

Rose Leslie

Gap

" I didn't get into university, so I had to go to drama college! "

" I just know that for my honeymoon, I'm not going to go to a cabin in the woods. "

Rose Leslie

Woods

Cabin

" I'm Scottish, but I also feel British at that same time. "

" I'm pro-union and utterly hope that Scotland stays within the United Kingdom. "

" Certainly part of being from a big family is that you have to shout to make yourself heard. "

" Working on 'Honeymoon,' an independent movie, was almost like working on TV with the space, and everything was stripped down - costume and hair and makeup. There was very little to hide behind, and you absolutely had to create the character from within. "

" I had one day with him, and he was asleep in the scene, but I told my entire family that I was in a scene with Michael Caine. "

Rose Leslie

Family

Day

" For a 'GOT' premiere, I wore a white dress by Antonio Berardi, which fitted beautifully. And I felt empowered by the Jenny Packham gown I wore for 'The Last Witch Hunter' premiere. That is the beauty of the designer - to help a woman or man feel that way. "

" I have had the most wonderful childhood, and I was raised in a very loving family. And it was nothing short of an amazing privilege because I was incredibly lucky to be able to play up in trees and make it like silly dens in a bush and stuff like that. "

" It's a wonderful thing to have a character with tons of attributes. "

" It's kind of ridiculous, but I hate creepy crawlers. Like centipedes. It's just the fact that they have so many legs! I am not great with spiders either. That absolutely creeps me out. "

" I believe that we're not alone. How can we be alone in an infinite universe? I'm using the word 'alien' with a little trepidation because I know that sparks so many different versions of that word, and there are so many different images that come into one person's head when someone says it. "

" With 'Game of Thrones' you're not really dealing with anything that is based in reality. You have dragons and magic and all of that. "

" I remember bossing my younger siblings around and making them put on shows and skits with me. "

" Oh God, I feel hugely privileged to have not only been a part of 'Game of Thrones,' but also to have a catchphrase. It's a lovely thing. "

" I've been watching 'Luther' since the beginning. My family adore it, too, so it was like a passion project for me. "

Rose Leslie

Family

Beginning

" The universe is so enormous, and we have no idea what's on the other side of the galaxy. It's a lovely thing to be able to tap into. I'm definitely not opposed to any supernatural ideas, but I've never encountered any. I believe in spirits, but I've never seen a ghost. And I believe in Heaven and Hell. "

" The honeymoon phase always ends, for everyone. "

" I remember loving 'Braveheart,' and I still do! It was one of those films my family had on video and we watched over and over again. "

" It is so inspirational, to see that in the world of Westeros, men are answering to women, and they are a force to be reckoned with. It's empowering, and it's inspirational as well, because you're just like, 'This is great!' "

" I do love archery in my day-to-day life because I find it very therapeutic, and I've trained every season with the bow and arrow. "