Kristian Nairn Quotes
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I had an upbringing to respect other people's privacy and their right to be and choose what they want, and I expect - no, demand - no less for myself.
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There's no one else like Hodor on 'Game of Thrones.' There's no other character with that warmth, humanity, and a little bit of comic relief.
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I play music for people all over the world. It's a huge privilege.
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I have to have everything. I have to have iPads. I've had I think every generation of iPod. I've had all the consoles at least once; I've had some of them twice. I get them and get fed up with them and get rid of them.
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To play this iconic character from this historically wonderful series of books - who wouldn't take that opportunity and be happy about it? I'm happy to be Hodor forever.
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I had actually sent an audition tape for Simon Pegg's movie 'Hot Fuzz,' which came to nothing. Four years after the film released, out of nowhere, I got a call saying the producers of 'Game of Thrones' wanted me to play Hodor after they had seen that particular tape.
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I've done fairly well as a performer and a DJ in the U.K., so 'Game of Thrones' really just opened up a whole new market for me.
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When I was a kid, I was obsessed with Thor. I had a hammer.
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The Raves of Thrones parties started in Australia and has since spread all over the world. However, no one does it like the Aussies.
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Any sort of performance was always what I was really born to do.
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I was always into classical music and opera because I played the piano as I went through school and was very interested in Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals and stuff like that. That changed into heavy metal at around the age of 14 or 13, and I dropped the piano and started to play the guitar.
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I always have to have the new gadgets and stuff when they come out. I'm not really interested enough in learning how they work.
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Everyone likes fantasy to get away from everyday life, but I think 'Game of Thrones' is not like fairies and unicorns. It's very relatable to everyday life. It's not too fantastic - just a little bit.
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Most of the clubbing I did was gay clubbing.
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'Game of Thrones' was a game-changer for Northern Ireland. There's going to be a massive gap when it goes.
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I'm a really big fan of meeting the fans. It's great to get feedback.
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Of course I have had thoughts about going into politics.
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My mother started me on the piano when I was 3 years old.
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I was always very into heavy metal, and heavy metal is full of emotion and extremes, and I think that's the same in dance music.
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I'm not saying I'm the bee's knees. But I am a legitimate musician.
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I did a music festival in France. I'm not going to name names, but there were bigger bands and DJs on before me, and throughout their set, all I could hear them chanting was 'Hodor!' And I was, like, 'Oh, please stop! It's so disrespectful to the other acts!' In a way, obviously, I loved it, but it was kind of embarrassing at the same time.
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I think you can go too far into your subgenres. When you're talking about chillstep and stuff like that, I think you've gone a bit too far.
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I played with local bands and ended up touring with Scissor Sisters, Mylo, Alphabeat, and Calvin Harris. That somehow changed into DJ'ing.
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I keep explaining this to people: I can do more than one thing.