9 Quotes & Sayings By Lena Headey

Lena Headey is an English actress. She played Cersei Lannister in the HBO series "Game of Thrones", for which she won the 2012 Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She was also nominated for the 2011 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film and the 2012 Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film. Her other film credits include "The Brothers Grimm", "The Brothers Bloom", "Tristan & Isolde", "Youth Without Youth", and "Death Race".

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Since being quite young, I've had a very strong sense of independence and survival. As a child, I was on my own two feet emotionally. Lena Headey
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There's nothing more exciting for an actor than a chance to lose, to be someone who has lost - especially if it's someone who starts off with a veneer of control. To be broken is wonderful. Lena Headey
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For me, horror movies are a real escape. Lena Headey
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Nothing I do is by design. It's always the result of a happy accident. I didn't have a career plan. It has just become the way it is. It's all good fun. Lena Headey
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Maybe you just don't see your own beauty. Lena Headey
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I'm sad I'm not in 'The Purge 2.' Lena Headey
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I took up boxing as a fitness thing. I got obsessed, and I would go every day when I wasn't working. It's just an insane sport when you get into it. Lena Headey
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I have an internal protectiveness where it's like, if it comes to just me, as frightened as I am of losing someone I love or things going sour or simply being alone, there is a dark place in my brain where I'm like, It could happen and I'm okay, I'm prepared. Lena Headey