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.
FLORENCE PUGHThere was one moment when I was in L.A., and he was teaching me a move. I just looked at him, thinking, ‘Oh my God, I’m being taught to wrestle by Dwayne Johnson. What the hell?’
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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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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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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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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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That, 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.
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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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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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The biggest thing about ‘Lady Macbeth’ is the fact that people are so surprised that this woman is so amazing, and really, it shouldn’t be so amazing that this incredible character is on our screens.
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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.
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I love Le Carre’s writing.
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When I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
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If I can make my mark just a little bit, then great.
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Why aren’t there these epic roles for women, for whatever age you are?
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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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