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

Gwendoline Christie

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" Occasionally I get messages from women saying that I've brought them some joy, and that's unbelievably thrilling. "

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

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

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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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" I enjoy knocking around with the boys. "

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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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" 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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" The whole format of 'Game of Thrones' is that you just don't know what to expect. "

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" I was a semi-professional gymnast as a child. I did rhythmic gymnastics, but I sustained an injury and strained all the muscles in my spine. "

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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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" People come up to me and say, 'You look so much better in real life.' "

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" The characters that I want to play are interesting women. I don't care if they're good women or bad women or vulnerable women or women with a lot of faults or women that we dislike intensely who are malicious. "

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" What I've always loved about gymnastics and one of the many reasons I love watching it now is the combination of skill and freedom it has - the discipline and expression - letting you dance. "

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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 love being tall. as you literally look at life from a different perspective: it's easier to breeze through life's turmoils; there's more room to breathe. "

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

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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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" My parents treated my height as a wonderful thing to be celebrated, but also normal. "

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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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" I absolutely love Oprah Winfrey. What a great woman and a great businesswoman. She seems to really campaign for an expansion of global consciousness. I think she's phenomenal. "

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" The fantasy genre has so far rather embraced me, and I'm incredibly grateful for that. "

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" There's so many parts of my life that I've struggled with - that so many millions of others struggled with - about being an outsider, about feeling ugly, about having to overcome looking different to other people. "

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" Terry Gilliam is someone I'd always deeply admired. I saw his films when I was a child. "

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