Lena Headey Quotes

I'd love to have played Joan of Arc. That would have been amazing. — Lena Headey

I'm 40 next year and I'm very well aware that where I am now, it becomes a bit of a wilderness for actresses. — Lena Headey

The more you love something, the worse you tend to audition. If you don't really care about something, you kind of nail it. — Lena Headey

People who never get anxious always amaze me. The world could be breaking up, and they're saying, 'Everything's fine!' — Lena Headey

I love the chance to train with someone like Mark Twight. — Lena Headey

You couldn't get less royal than me. — Lena Headey

I don't want to be owned by anyone. — Lena Headey

I think I cry when I'm angry. I let it go that way. — Lena Headey

I could quite happily run a florist or a bake shop. — Lena Headey

I'm sort of like a T. rex in the world of female actresses. Every time a job is finished, I look at my car and think, 'Could I live in it?' — Lena Headey

I look at someone like Kathryn Bigelow, and I have so much admiration. She's playing in the boy's sandpit, and winning. — Lena Headey

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

I'd love to work with Lena Headey, Alfie Allen, Charles Dance. I'd love to work with Peter Dinklage. — Gwendoline Christie

Cersei in 'Game of Thrones' is quite solid and stiff. — Lena Headey

It's a feeling without a lid, of what you would do, physically, verbally, to protect the one thing that is your greatest love. — Lena Headey

I find 'Chainsaw' to be a very relaxing film. — Lena Headey

Does our culture have a need for violence? I don't know. I guess it's a personal thing. — Lena Headey

Getting older and having kids, you learn how to become less serious about it all. — Lena Headey

One day I can be ecstatically up, and the next, I can feel this real blankness, a deadness almost, which is scary. — Lena Headey

I was obsessed with vampires when I was 13 or 14. — Lena Headey

I'd like to play Walter White, but I guess that's been done. — Lena Headey

I've said from day one that I've got no problem with nudity. I've done it throughout my career. — Lena Headey

There is always that thought that you might get stuck with a character. But there's always the notion that every character is always evolving. — Lena Headey

Freedom isn't free at all, that it comes with the highest of costs. The cost of blood. — Lena Headey

I'm dreadful at schmoozing at Hollywood parties. — Lena Headey

I am very much a seat-of-the-pants actor. I will prepare when I have to. But I like being unprepared. — Lena Headey

If I was into politics, I would be rich. — Lena Headey

I carry about eight lip balms: Burt's Bees, Rosebud Salve, Eos. — Lena Headey

I was never one of the cool kids who read '2000 AD.' — Lena Headey

I drink a lot of coffee. — Lena Headey

I love being physical, but I am extreme either way. I can be superfit. And then I can be really lazy and ignore everything. — Lena Headey

I do what I do; I can't control who thinks what. — Lena Headey

I miss that London thing of walking outside and bumping into mates and going, 'Do you want to get a pint?' — Lena Headey

I would do anything I could to try to make sure that Lena Headey wins an Emmy. — Alex Graves

I like to keep my personal life private. — Lena Headey

I don't think you should feel guilty about pleasure. Defeats the purpose. — Lena Headey

Having the tattoo itself is not really for the end result for me. I like having them done. — Lena Headey

A lady of a certain age must keep her top on. That's what I feel. — Lena Headey

'Dredd' was a weird little out-of-the-blue thing for me. — Lena Headey

I urge everyone - men, boys, women and girls - to join me in standing up for girls' rights with Plan U.K. — Lena Headey

I'm sad I'm not in 'The Purge 2.' — Lena Headey

I'm a tomboy. I used to get into a lot of fights. Don't know why - self-expression, I guess. — Lena Headey

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

Maybe you just don't see your own beauty. — Lena Headey

I almost never get recognised in the street. — Lena Headey

I would love to work with Shane Meadows - great director. — Lena Headey

I enjoy what I do and it's a great way to live your life. — Lena Headey

I think I look slightly like a horse. Hand on heart, I think I'm pretty average. — Lena Headey

I've been working a long time, and mostly European films. — Lena Headey

As a teenager I was clinically depressed. Although I had lots of friends, I found those years very difficult. — Lena Headey

Nothing's ever allowed to just be entertaining. We have to talk about it. — Lena Headey

For me, horror movies are a real escape. — Lena Headey

I'm just going to stay single forever. I could never live with anybody ever again. — Lena Headey

Sometimes it's a bizarre, fairly cold, and horrifying thing to be a parent. — Lena Headey

It's always weird the thought of taking your clothes off in front of 20 people and then to have it projected in front of many more. — Lena Headey

I'm small but quite tough. When incensed, I can swing a punch. — Lena Headey

I have a scary side of me. — Lena Headey

I have a playlist of farts on my phone. — Lena Headey