You never see a normal spot, a bag under the eye or an unplucked eyebrow, because that’s not how Hollywood works.
FLORENCE PUGHThat, 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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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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With ‘Lady Macbeth,’ I had two other things offered to me, and they would have also been very fun, but you just have to figure that out. And then you do it.
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I found out I got ‘The Little Drummer Girl’ and my BAFTA nomination in quick succession, and I just didn’t expect it to be like that. I thought there would be a lot more time in between. It’s been an overwhelming experience.
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Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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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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I don’t think I’m going to be an international sex symbol. I mean, I know I’m not going to be an international sex symbol.
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I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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We’re learning things every decade we grow through, and ultimately, you do end up with a different way of looking at things.
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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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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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I have been enormously lucky. My first role was in a great film by a woman director.
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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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What we don’t realise when we watch a normal film is how many times someone has run in just before a shot quickly to wipe away that sweaty moustache.
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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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