We actually did perform it in front of all those thousands of people. And just beforehand, we had a little dress rehearsal, and there were all these famous wrestlers going around and watching as well. Terrifying.
FLORENCE PUGHAmazing, 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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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I think everyone’s always interested in playing a spy, right? That’s something we grow up admiring, which is so strange, but it’s just a very clever and quick world that we all want to be a part of.
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The fact that I’ve been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.
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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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Why aren’t there these epic roles for women, for whatever age you are?
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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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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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Playing Paige, I felt I had to train to wrestle.
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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 suppose, used a different language or a different etiquette, but ultimately, these are still people that loved and breathed and lived and ate and weed and pooed just like we do now.
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If you look at it, the corset is a very beautiful item, but when I put one on, I realized how little you could actually move.
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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 grew up in a very loud family where you had to fight to get your voice heard, in a good way.
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As 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 can definitely hold my hands up and say wrestling wasn’t something that I grew up watching.
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