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.
FLORENCE PUGHAs beautiful as cinema is, it’s a massive part of the problem of why we look at ourselves in the way we do.
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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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What audiences love with series is that they can invest in characters for such a long period of time, and it’s the same for actors. You can truly tell your story; then it’s done.
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I think you’re always attracted by characters that are a little bit like you, or at least the worst parts of you that you can finally accept and say, ‘All right, at least I know that now!’
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Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.
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I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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In ‘Fighting With My Family,’ there’s a scene where I have to wrestle; I have to do the famous fight between Paige and AJ Lee.
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Girls have that wonderful thing where they try to throw each other off, not wanting to appear too eager.
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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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You are hugely responsible for people following you. You need to work out why you are posting, what the message is, and what you are doing to these people.
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Wearing a corset is extremely uncomfortable.
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I’m a bit of a gypsy. I live everywhere; I live out of a bag.
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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 think there’s always some good reason to try and modernize most period things, because at the end of the day, they may have,
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Everybody’s story of getting into the industry is just as difficult as the next person. Whether you come from money or no money, it’s not easy… you have to offer yourself; you can’t expect someone to get you.
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