And I’m a very physical person: I talk with my hands. And I felt how the clothes took that away from me. And that was the idea, I think. It was a way of limiting women.
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 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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The women I’m attracted to playing I hope will mean something to someone.
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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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The Kate Winslet thing has been a shocker. I was like, that is the most ridiculous claim.
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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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I always hate it when I see the wrong person in massive roles, so for me, my biggest fear would be accepting a role I thought I wouldn’t find the rhythm of.
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Amazing, obviously. She’s been my idol since I re-enacted ‘Titanic’ and fell in love with Leo. And it’s a privilege to be called the next anything. But I suppose to be the next you is all you can do.
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I can definitely hold my hands up and say wrestling wasn’t something that I grew up watching.
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I can’t remember a Friday when I was younger when I wasn’t eating a pizza, flirting with the barman.
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I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.
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In order for us to appreciate this world, we have to be a bit more honest, and I hope I do that.
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The Falling’ was a big, flashy, bizarre experience. I kept on saying at the time it was a fluke because I did the audition, and I didn’t think anything would come of it.
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I got a really good insight into the world of wrestling.
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The one thing that I always try and take with me, if there’s, like, a remake, or you’re doing something again, is that every generation has a new story to tell.
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I do like a bit of danger. Guns, cars, running, bullets. I’m up for it.
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