Why aren’t there these epic roles for women, for whatever age you are?
FLORENCE PUGHThroughout my life, I’ve been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.
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That, for me, actually is the most important thing about doing a period film is trying to make these people as lovable as they are back then.
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My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
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I love watching faces as they grow up. It’s the difference between so many strong British actresses compared to what America does to women.
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I love Le Carre’s writing.
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I want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
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My characters do have some fantastic taste in men.
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There’s always going to be pressure, and there’s always going to be an area where you disappoint. As a storyteller, you have to understand that.
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There’s a reason why there’s a problem with bodies, and it’s because you never actually get to see any normal versions of them.
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I got a really good insight into the world of wrestling.
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I’m a bit of a gypsy. I live everywhere; I live out of a bag.
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When I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
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The biggest thing about ‘Lady Macbeth’ is the fact that people are so surprised that this woman is so amazing, and really, it shouldn’t be so amazing that this incredible character is on our screens.
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I’ve been told to be skinny before – it’s already happened, but it’s up to you to either listen or say no. I’m not listening.
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I like a role where some of the character’s motivations are confusing or at least interesting.
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What I’ve noticed about Hollywood is, if you go out there shouting about who you are, they will love you for it. But if you go out not knowing what it is that you’re representing, and you are just a canvas, they will make you into the thing they need you to be.
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