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 PUGHSomething that I’ve always been really keen on representing is some honesty with the way that we view ourselves.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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I’ve tried not to get too bogged down by what people want you to be.
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I always did a lot of singing and dancing, so I am glad it worked out that way. I would like to study stage acting at some point, though.
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Why aren’t there these epic roles for women, for whatever age you are?
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I like a role where some of the character’s motivations are confusing or at least interesting.
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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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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.
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That’s something I’ve always appreciated watching actors that I’ve looked up to, is when they look like you and me, or they have a funny elbow, or they have, you know, a hairy face.
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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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I got a really good insight into the world of wrestling.
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I love all of Kate Winslet’s characters. And Natalie Portman. If I can have a smidgen of what they’ve done, that would be awesome.
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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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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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