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I love skiing.
I love team sports.
I'm a fan of Ed Norton.
I like to be comfortable.
Fart jokes still work for me.
Jerome Flynn is a great actor.
I'm a fan of great storytelling.
I started at drama school at 18.
It's beautiful being out in the wild.
I haven't really got any hidden talents.
Acting in 'Game of Thrones' is all consuming.
I think we all have the capacity of evil in us.
I love political dramas. I love good story-telling.
As an actor, secrets and obstacles fuel the character.
The more secrets and twists in a character, the better.
My mum was a librarian, and my dad worked in Greenland.
I've never understood why you would turn down a great role.
I like to wear beautiful clothes, but I don't have that many.
My old mother, she has no idea what's going on in this world.
I like to read everything, really, especially autobiographies.
I would be very wrong to charge anyone to watch me dance or sing.
When someone you love is in pain, you want to do anything to comfort them.
There's something liberating about watching someone not following the rules.
It's okay for a guy to be a baddie, but a woman? No, we can't deal with that.
You always dream of being part of a show that reaches and thrills an audience.
Most female actresses will have a very difficult time being made unattractive.
I think advice is cheap. You can only really learn by doing and making mistakes.
I've never heard of the wife looking up the mistress to become friends, but I like it.
If you look at most of the Royal Houses in Europe, the inbreeding was pretty outstanding.
There's a recent film, the Swedish movie 'Force Majeure.' I just thought it was brilliant.
Most people can relate to that whole annoying thing when people think they know who you are.
I try not to regret too much. I find that feeling guilty takes up so much of my time already.
A villain to me is someone who actively seeks to hurt someone or does things for his own gain.
Divorce is always terrible, but I haven't met anyone who went through it and isn't happier now.
I always feel for the younger cast members in 'Game of Thrones.' They're really clever and smart.
Still, to this day, I can't run on the treadmill. Why not just run outside? I never understood it.
One thing George R. R. Martin does is surprising things to main characters. But he says so himself.
You can be as good an actor as you want but, if your accent is too strong, it's going to limit you.
Once you put a mask on, if you allow it to, it can really transform you, and that's what a costume does.
The most famous actress who did the 'dumb blond' routine was Marilyn Monroe, but she was a genius actress.
Everyone's expectation of New York is so big, and then you go, 'Oh, it really is like no other place on Earth!'
When I was a kid I was always afraid of small dogs, because they always seemed like the ones that would attack.
I can't imagine life without my wife, but I don't think you should get a prize for staying together a long time.
Usually, on a show like 'Game of Thrones,' you don't have much time to rehearse; a lot of the sets are not available.
I was 15 or 16 when I first saw 'Once Upon A Time In America,' so I was quite young, but I was completely blown away.
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.
It doesn't hurt to be in 'Game of Thrones,' that's for sure, mainly because people actually see your work, and that is great.
What I love about acting is that you are exposed to so many different things. Horse-riding, sailing, travelling to amazing places.
I know nothing more annoying when people I don't know jump to conclusions on my person based on nothing but gossip or speculation.
I find human behavior really interesting. I think that's ultimately what being an actor is. You explore what it means to be human.