Emilia Clarke

Actress

1986-10-23

Emilia Clarke is an English actress known for her role as Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones. She has also appeared in feature films and stage productions.

Books by Emilia Clarke

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Quotes by Emilia Clarke

One of the first houses we lived in was like out of a fairy story. We had a stream that ran through our garden, and we played with the ducks - we locked them in my mum's office, and they pooed everywhere. It was crazy, picking blackberries and mushrooms, rabbits running through your legs.
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I think the reason why strong women have such a powerful impact is that you've got the strength of a man with the heart and sensitivity of a woman.
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My normal stuff is Dr. Perricone's hypoallergenic range. I have incredibly sensitive skin, so I struggled to find anything because my skin would react to so much stuff.
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I long for the countryside. That's where I get my calm and tranquillity - from being able to come and find a spot of green.
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Being a single girl in New York... it's what you should be doing in your twenties!
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My mother taught me to cleanse, tone, and moisturize twice a day, so I always do that - I could be partying or working late, but I'm never too tired to take care of my skin.
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My mother taught me how to apply my own makeup at 13 years old, and the most important lesson I learned is to never touch my eyebrows and to cleanse, tone, and moisturize twice a day.
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There are no captions on red-carpet photos that say, 'This girl trained for two weeks, she went on a juice diet, she has a professional hair and makeup person, and this dress was made for her.' I just wish they'd say, 'It ain't the truth.'
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You can't come out of drama school and think, 'It's all going to be amazing.' You have to expect to work in a bar for at least five years and be a waitress for maybe two!
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My father always said, 'Never trust anyone whose TV is bigger than their book shelf' - so I make sure I read.
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American naturalism is what my indulgent actor side loves: a bit of Tennessee Williams, a bit of Clifford Odets, August Wilson - I would just love to tackle some of that.
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I spent most of my life watching HBO series wishing that at some point in my career I might be able to work with them.
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If you spend too much time wondering what you're going to feel like in year five, you're not going to feel anything in year one.
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