89 Quotes by Emilia Clarke

You have to do whatever jobs you can to pay the rent.

Living in London as a student is tough. And my heart goes out to every single drama student in London because, as an actor, it's a creative process that you are taking on, and if you don't get to do it every day, it hurts.

I grew up around horses, but acting and riding on camera is a whole different thing.

When I'm on stage, I feel very much at home - within a theater, within an ensemble - so this entire process is something I feel very attuned with.

Drama school is fundamentally practical. I didn't write any essays, so I came out with a BA honors degree in acting.

I came out of my mum's stomach going, 'I want to be an actor!'

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.

When I was in my teens, I thought, 'Would I like to try and work hard at being an actor, or do I want to work hard at doing something musical?' Acting won out, but I do really enjoy those moments where I get to just belt something out.

My dad's a sound designer, and he used to take me to work with him.