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" Occasionally I get messages from women saying that I've brought them some joy, and that's unbelievably thrilling. "
Gwendoline Christie
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" People come up to me and say, 'You look so much better in real life.' "
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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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" I describe my personal style as 'mythic space horse with chocolate box tendencies.' "
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" Everyone has something that defines them, whether they're wildly intelligent or whether they have really big feet. "
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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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" As a woman, we all want to feel attractive. We all want to feel that we're making the very best of ourselves so we can accept ourselves. "
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" Going to the gym is something I haven't done regularly since I was a child. "
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" I'd love to work with Lena Headey, Alfie Allen, Charles Dance. I'd love to work with Peter Dinklage. "
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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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" I trained in combat, sword fighting, horse riding... It's empowering knowing that I can a break man's nose with my elbow. "
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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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Emotional
Down
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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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Love Is
You
True
" Terry Gilliam is someone I'd always deeply admired. I saw his films when I was a child. "
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Child
" It's very hard as a tall woman to remove your deliberately pronounced feminine aspects and look more masculine. "
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Your
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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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Loved
Freedom
Love
" 'Game of Thrones' is a fantasy show not dedicated to any specific time, but it seems to exist in sort of a 1400s medieval fantasy world, and in that setting, I wouldn't have had a six-pack. "
Gwendoline Christie
Seems
World
Time
" 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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Injury
Muscles
Did
" I loved working with Michelle Fairley. "
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Michelle
Working
Loved
" I'm certainly really rather tall at 6 foot 3, and I've been this way since I was 14, but for years, women who are even 5 foot 10 have come up to me in the street and said, 'Oh, it's so nice to see a woman who is taller than me. I've always felt like a giant.' "
Gwendoline Christie
Nice
Women
Woman
" Bart The Bear was fantastic to work with. Absolutely brilliant and so, so good. The things that that bear could do to order! He was one of the best actors I've ever worked with. "
Gwendoline Christie
Bear
Good
Order
" I think everyone loves a slash of red lipstick. "
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Red Lipstick
Think
Lipstick
" The beauty of existence is that we get past the superficialities and material world and hopefully move into - lord - hopefully a bit of depth. "
Gwendoline Christie
Existence
Move
Past
" I don't really have any interest in playing the same part again and again. Let's just keep everything crossed that doesn't happen. "
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" My father always said, 'You can do anything a man can do.' "
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You
Man
Always
" I think everybody has the capacity for change. "
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I Think
Think
Capacity
" Rory McCann is an amazing actor and a very strong man. "
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Actor
Strong Man
Man
" The fantasy genre has so far rather embraced me, and I'm incredibly grateful for that. "
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Far
Me
Rather
" I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes, and people's expectations of me as an actress. "
Gwendoline Christie
Love
Gender
Challenge
" 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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You
Challenge
Hope
" 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. "
Gwendoline Christie
Me
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Reality