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" My mum was a librarian, and my dad worked in Greenland. "

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

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" What's great about 'Game of Thrones' is they change the perspective, the POV, all the time. So you will have one story told by one character and you'll go, 'Oh my God, horrible', and then maybe the season after you have the same story told but from the person you thought was just the most horrible, vile creature. "

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" Usually, on a show like 'Game of Thrones,' you don't have much time to rehearse; a lot of the sets are not available. "

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" Some of the stuff in Season 3 on 'Game of Thrones' - the amount of mud I had to eat, not intentionally but by accident - was pretty tough. "

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" I always wanted to be an actor, but I just never told anyone. I had this superstition that if I said it out loud, it wouldn't come true. "

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" I think advice is cheap. You can only really learn by doing and making mistakes. "

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" The only thing I find difficult to watch - horror movies - not that I don't like them. Like 'The Shining,' it's one of my favorite movies, but it's terrifying. I feel like I've watched a marathon afterwards. "

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" There's a Danish architecture firm called BIG. I love architecture, and I always check out their work; they're very good at reimagining the way we live. They put the human experience as the focus, with access to air and outdoor space. "

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" Most female actresses will have a very difficult time being made unattractive. "

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" Abusive relationships go on and on. You're in it for so long that it can almost be impossible to see it for what it is. That just becomes your life. We get used to and adapt. "

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" Most people can relate to that whole annoying thing when people think they know who you are. "

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" I love skiing. "

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" I'm in a monogamous relationship and have been for many, many years. I think it's a choice. I don't think you can generalize, though, and what works for me may not work for other people, but I don't think everybody cheats. We're all different. "

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" All actors tend to be the same messed-up people. "

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" Tina Fey's autobiography is very, very funny and very well written. It's her life story: it's about how she grows up in New York. There's no obvious reason why I should enjoy this - I mean, this is the autobiography of a woman in her early 40s in New York. I'm a guy from a small town in Denmark. "

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" I don't necessarily enjoy being at the gym. It's something I have to do, more than something I look forward to doing. But it does enable me to do fun things. "

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" I can't imagine life without my wife, but I don't think you should get a prize for staying together a long time. "

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" Personally, I think fidelity is important. I don't see any point in being together if you're not being honest, having fun together, and respecting one another. Why would you stay in a relationship otherwise? "

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" The most famous actress who did the 'dumb blond' routine was Marilyn Monroe, but she was a genius actress. "

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" 'Game of Thrones' is so unique, and the odds that any of us involved will be in another show like it are very slim, so I'm enjoying the ride. "

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" It's beautiful being out in the wild. "

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" I love to go into John Varvatos and look at the beautiful leather jackets. They're beautiful and soft. I try them on, and then I look at the price tag and go and pick up a t-shirt. It's just the way I am. "

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" When someone you love is in pain, you want to do anything to comfort them. "

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" There's nothing exceptional about me, but there's something exceptional about Jaime Lannister, and I think that's what's interesting. "

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" I do remember a teacher telling me when I was about ten that I was really good at acting. I was so proud, even though I am sure he said that to all of us in the class. "

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" One thing George R. R. Martin does is surprising things to main characters. But he says so himself. "

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" I think the core of Jaime Lannister is actually that final line in the pilot when he says, 'The things I do for love.' He might do horrible things - and they are truly, some of them, horrific. There's no excuses. But he does it out of what he sees as a necessity, out of love. "

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" I love team sports. "

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" I like to be comfortable. If I go out, if it's a premiere, I'll put on a suit and look nice. I like Hugo Boss for that. "

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" I like to be comfortable. "

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" I know nothing more annoying when people I don't know jump to conclusions on my person based on nothing but gossip or speculation. "

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