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Caitriona Balfe Quotes

I think the first role I ever played was Mr. Bumble in a production of ‘Oliver.’

– Caitriona Balfe

The hardest part when I decided to move into acting was trusting I’d made the right decision.

– Caitriona Balfe

Modelling wasn’t a passion of mine, so that made it get old kind of quickly. I was getting very frustrated.

– Caitriona Balfe

Many children with cancer in the developing world can be cured. But without appropriate treatment, few survive.

– Caitriona Balfe

‘Game of Thrones’ has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it’s complete fantasy.

– Caitriona Balfe

I would’ve been a really big silent movie star.

– Caitriona Balfe

New York’s definitely got my heart.

– Caitriona Balfe

When we think about the past, we think, ‘It must have been so boring.’ It’s actually not.

– Caitriona Balfe

Doesn’t everyone hate Kristen Stewart?

– Caitriona Balfe

I was at a restaurant in Glasgow, and I was walking down the stairs. A woman passed me and said, ‘Oh my God, what are you doing here?’ I didn’t know who she was, and I was like, ‘Sorry?’ She goes, ‘Oh no, sorry, I follow you on Twitter. I just didn’t expect to see you here.’

– Caitriona Balfe

The herbalist I met a few times – it was great – she gave me literature about the different processes that an herbalist would do to make medicines from certain herbs and things.

– Caitriona Balfe

The Scottish Highlands are incredible. There seems to be magic and poetry everywhere.

– Caitriona Balfe

I think every credit you get and every film you have your name attached to makes things a little bit easier. It definitely opens doors up, but it’s still a grind.

– Caitriona Balfe

Glasgow has truly become my home away from home.

– Caitriona Balfe

When I was 18, I left Dublin and moved to Paris. I didn’t speak French. I didn’t know anyone. I felt like a fish out of water.

– Caitriona Balfe

I saw a documentary on the Naadam festival that happens in Mongolia during the summer. One of the features of it is a horse race across the plains that all the young men enter – some as young as 12 years old. It’s such a spectacular sight. It’s incredible to think that this is a tradition that has been going on for centuries.

– Caitriona Balfe

I enjoyed L.A. because it was nice to be in the sunshine and live in a house with proper wardrobes. I loved the space.

– Caitriona Balfe

I didn’t start traveling abroad until I was 17, but I spent many summers on the beaches of Donegal in Ireland.

– Caitriona Balfe