Quotes from Natalie Dormer

I'm not going to comment about potential jobs in the future because that's a rabbit hole to go down and get caught up in, but all I'll say is I'll go where the good scripts are.

I would love to go to the Himalayas and cross over into Nepal to do the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway.

The hair department on 'Game of Thrones' is incredible.

My role as Ewan McGregor's girlfriend in the film 'Incendiary' ended up on the cutting-room floor, but at least I had two brilliant days of acting with Ewan.

I want to keep people guessing.

Women are over 50 percent of the population.

The beauty of 'The Hunger Games' and also 'Game of Thrones,' in fairness, both projects have really complex, three-dimensional, contradictory, strong women... The writing of female characters is extraordinary and equal to the men.

I'm glad that cinema is catching up to what television has known for a while: That three-dimensional, complex women get an audience engaged as much as the men.

To be joining 'The Hunger Games' family is such a thrill. It deserves the hype because it's well written, handles really big subject matter, but doesn't talk down to its audience. And then there's the romance element.

There are a lot of parallels between the historical Henry VIII and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. There's an oscillation and extremity of emotion throughout his repertoire that lends itself beautifully to the nature of Henry VIII, definitely. He will push things to the limit, and yet remain in emotional control.

I try to stay consciously away from the roles of the girl who throws herself at the leading man, because I've done it a lot and I want to move on. I ticked that box.

I love to drive. My present to myself from 'The Tudors' was a red Mazda MX5 hard-top convertible. I loved that car, and also what she represented - my first success.

If there's 'game' in the title, I'm there! Ready to play!

I started writing it six and a half years ago, so the landscape has changed a lot in that time.

I've spent a lot of recreational time walking around historical castles and estates, in Britain and Europe, and so I know what the real thing looks like

I love going out of my comfort zone—I live to go out of my comfort zone. Obviously, you have quieter years than others—you don't go jumping out of a plane every day.

I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction.

Women have a lot of... attitudes enforced in us about our sense of attractiveness being bound up in long, flowing, Hollywood kind of hair.

As an actor, you spend a lot of your life in hotel rooms.

Nothing is taken lightly in 'The Hunger Games.'

'The Hunger Games' has something for everyone.

I've been spoiled rotten with the costumes I've worn.

The Gili Islands gave me some of my best scuba diving experiences, including tons of turtles.

I've always been a history lover. I've spent a lot of recreational time walking around historical castles and estates, in Britain and Europe, and so I know what the real thing looks like.