Caitriona Balfe Quotes
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How do people move on after they've lost the love of their life? It's a really interesting thing to look at. It happens to people every day: you see people... even in the worst, most war-torn places, people get up and continue with their lives. And it's a fascinating thing about human nature. That ability to just continue on.
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I was at a restaurant in Glasgow, and I was walking down the stairs. A woman passed me and said, 'Oh my God, what are you doing here?' I didn't know who she was, and I was like, 'Sorry?' She goes, 'Oh no, sorry, I follow you on Twitter. I just didn't expect to see you here.'
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'Game of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy.
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It's a hard thing to imagine how somebody copes with grief and at the same time has to build a new life.
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Every so often, we - women in film and TV - get annoyed and frustrated. We kick up a fuss and make some gains. But then we become complacent, and things slide backwards again until the next generation comes up and gets frustrated again.
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I would love to do some theater.
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The Scottish Highlands are incredible. There seems to be magic and poetry everywhere.
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When we think about the past, we think, 'It must have been so boring.' It's actually not.
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When I'm not on a crazy schedule, I'll try to do yoga or the gym once or twice a week.
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I'm kind of a private person.
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Many children with cancer in the developing world can be cured. But without appropriate treatment, few survive.
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So often, women are there just to be looked at and be objectified for the titillation of the male audience.
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It's great to play someone who's so unafraid of being who she is.
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I never thought of myself doing period. When you're in your acting classes, and you think about the kind of roles you want to play, it's always 'modern relationship drama'-type things.
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New York's definitely got my heart.
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I think women today are really struggling with these dual roles: How do you have a full-time career and be ambitious and still take care of your family?
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Glasgow has truly become my home away from home.
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The herbalist I met a few times - it was great - she gave me literature about the different processes that an herbalist would do to make medicines from certain herbs and things.
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You'll probably find most models are incredibly insecure about their bodies.
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The hardest part when I decided to move into acting was trusting I'd made the right decision.
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Modelling wasn't a passion of mine, so that made it get old kind of quickly. I was getting very frustrated.
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I moved to Paris for two years, then to London, then New York in 2002. In that time, I also lived in Japan, Italy, Germany - I've been a bit of a gypsy.
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Fandom is amazing.
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While 'Outlander' is a brilliant period show, Claire represents so many qualities of a 10th century modern-day woman: someone who is forging her own path, fighting for what she believes, and doing so with integrity.