Women need to have access to counseling services in the way that American or British women can have if something really bad or upsetting happens to them.

Anne Boleyn is an intriguing character. She seems to appeal to modern-day women in a very potent way. Because she was such an independently opinionated and spirited young woman, which at the time was unheard of.

When a show communicates on such a vast level internationally, you know, and philosophizes about power, gender politics, and crimes against humanity, which Game of Thrones deals with all those things, then I'm just grateful that it reinstates my faith that art can be life applicable.

I do as much research as is physically possible when I'm playing a real person, be they alive or dead.

I’ve always been a black sheep. That’s a hard thing to be until you find your calling in life. I was bullied a lot at school, probably because I was perceived to be different from everyone else.

I think we have to monitor our minds the way we need to monitor our bodies.

We accept women being complete c-nts if they’re doing it for a child.