If you ever want to be interrogated, get Michael Shannon to do it. He’s an amazing man. I loved working with him.
FLORENCE PUGHWhat 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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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I was acting with all my childhood heroes: Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, all of those amazing women.
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The Kate Winslet thing has been a shocker. I was like, that is the most ridiculous claim.
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The fact that I’ve been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.
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I remember being about six years old, for the first day of school, and sitting in the back of a Chrysler, pretending to cry while listening to Tracy Chapman.
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Do we need to have a female Bond? Couldn’t we just make something new?
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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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I’ve tried not to get too bogged down by what people want you to be.
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Why aren’t there these epic roles for women, for whatever age you are?
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I hope to create characters that people want to watch – and they either want to be or are, or it’s something that they recognize.
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Playing Paige, I felt I had to train to wrestle.
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We tend to kind of write women out of history.
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Lady Macbeth’ is a great opportunity for me to prove that maybe the outcome of ‘The Falling’ was not necessarily a fluke.
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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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I played Mary at the age of seven in my first nativity play, and I loved it – there is something so fascinating about embodying someone else.
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