Gwendoline Christie Quotes

• They told me I would find it difficult to find work because of the way that I look and they weren't wrong. [laughs] I thought, "Well, I'll prove you wrong" because I genuinely believed that the world was a more diverse place than they perhaps viewed it to be.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Laughing, Looks, World

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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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.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Want, Attractive, Accepting

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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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.

  Gwendoline Christie

  True Love, Love Is, Encounters

  Biography/Person Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Everyone has something that defines them, whether they're wildly intelligent or whether they have really big feet.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Intelligent, Feet, Bigs

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• 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, Years, Feet

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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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.

  Gwendoline Christie

  People, Challenges, Acting

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The freedom to be someone else entirely and be different versions of something. That's what I loved and I loved watching movies and I loved watching television, I loved reading books. That kind of escapism into another world was my favorite thing.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Book, Reading, Different

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I read the books and I really, really wanted to play the part. I started kundalini yoga, kickboxing and running, and completely changed my diet. I felt I wanted to undergo what was necessary for the part. I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes and people’s expectations of me as an actress.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Running, Yoga, Book

  "Game of Thrones' Gwendoline Christie shreds Brienne of Tarth for super-seductive photo shoot" by Claire Rutter, www.mirror.co.uk. November 13, 2014.

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• 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

  Games, Thrones, World

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I heard that a lot and I just sort of thought, the world was an even more interesting place than the people who were making the decisions were perhaps interpreting it to be.

  Gwendoline Christie

  People, Interesting, Decision

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I did rhythmic gymnastics and I absolutely adored it. I was in the squad for Sussex. I wasn't stupendous, but it was something that I was good at and I really loved the combination of discipline and expression. That, to me, was just dreamy.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Gymnastics, Expression, Squad

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I'm just not wearing any makeup. People thinking I'm wearing prosthetics of all sorts, I just don't have any makeup on.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Makeup, Thinking, People

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I had done lots of theater and I really wanted to do screen work. I said to my agent, "Look, I really want to do screen work and I want to concentrate on that now" and he said, "Well, it's going to be tough for you."

  Gwendoline Christie

  Looks, Done, Agents

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I built stages and I did stage management - I think I built the sets twice, I happened to be good with a drill, which is a talent I didn't know I had.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Thinking, Management, Talent

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I was really, really lucky because I have always worked. It hasn't always been consistent, but I have always worked.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Lucky, Consistent

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I never wanted to be a fashion designer, although there is a book somewhere of fashion design I did for a collection when I was seven years old. I always wanted to be an actor.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Fashion, Book, Years

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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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.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Children, Gymnastics, Injury

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• 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.

  Gwendoline Christie

  Interest, Again And Again, Happens

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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