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" My father always said, 'Never trust anyone whose TV is bigger than their book shelf' - so I make sure I read. "

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" I'm just a girl who loves mascara. "

" I find that a lot of the good acting comes out when you're physically being pushed: your brain turns off and just deals with the situation at hand. You get to a point where you're exhausted at the end of the day, but I quite like that. "

" After my last audition for 'Game of Thrones,' they said, 'Congratulations, princess.' I was like, 'Bye-bye, call centre.' "

" One of the first houses we lived in was like out of a fairy story. We had a stream that ran through our garden, and we played with the ducks - we locked them in my mum's office, and they pooed everywhere. It was crazy, picking blackberries and mushrooms, rabbits running through your legs. "

" My dad's a sound designer, and he used to take me to work with him. "

" I think the reason why strong women have such a powerful impact is that you've got the strength of a man with the heart and sensitivity of a woman. "

" When I'm on stage, I feel very much at home - within a theater, within an ensemble - so this entire process is something I feel very attuned with. "

" One of the shows I would very much love to be a part of is 'Mad Men' - walking around that office. "

" I tried a robin heart once. It wasn't very good. "

" My dad took me for an audition once, to show me, 'OK, you want to be a child actor, this is what it's like.' I sang a folk song about donkeys on this West End stage with this big director, and there was a queue of 200 girls all singing 'Memory.' I was terrible. Terrible. "

" All of the press and stuff - that's the scary stuff. The acting is what I got trained to do. "

" I'd give my right arm to be, like, a random extra on 'Girls,' just to walk past one of the scenarios. I'd love that more than anything. "

" You come from a happy family; you want to create a happy family. "

" My mother taught me how to apply my own makeup at 13 years old, and the most important lesson I learned is to never touch my eyebrows and to cleanse, tone, and moisturize twice a day. "

" When I was in my teens, I thought, 'Would I like to try and work hard at being an actor, or do I want to work hard at doing something musical?' Acting won out, but I do really enjoy those moments where I get to just belt something out. "

" Croatia has been glorious - it's so beautiful, and I want to go back as often as I can. "

" I'm really old-fashioned. An Epsom salt bath, that's genuinely better than any massage. "

" I think 'Game Of Thrones' is incredibly true to the books. I think the fans will, hopefully, be very pleased with how true to the books we are. "

" A young Brit girl with no theatre experience decided to take on an iconic American role on Broadway. Maybe I should have thought that through? "

" Me and heels are very good friends. "

" My favorite Hepburn moment is in 'Sabrina,' when she steps off a boat in white shorts and a plaid shirt. Chic, classic, and unfussy. "

" Personally, I'd like as many children as I can pop out, I reckon. "

" My life is unrecognisable compared to what it was - 'Game of Thrones' has opened doors that were never there before. But it can be dangerous to see it in those terms, I think. It's best to take it as it comes and work as hard as you can, and hopefully the other things fall into place. "

" I long for the countryside. That's where I get my calm and tranquillity - from being able to come and find a spot of green. "

" My mother taught me to cleanse, tone, and moisturize twice a day, so I always do that - I could be partying or working late, but I'm never too tired to take care of my skin. "

" I came out of my mum's stomach going, 'I want to be an actor!' "

" I don't get much studio stuff. I'm usually on location, and I know that some people think that acting is so glamorous, but believe me, it's not! "

" My normal stuff is Dr. Perricone's hypoallergenic range. I have incredibly sensitive skin, so I struggled to find anything because my skin would react to so much stuff. "

" I learned more doing 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' than I did during three years at drama school. "