In order for us to appreciate this world, we have to be a bit more honest, and I hope I do that.
FLORENCE PUGHWhy shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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It’s always shocking when you see a modern woman in a period story line. It doesn’t make sense.
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Feisty women are my calling!
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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 think it’s good to not edit your life too much, or you give people different standards.
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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 have learned how to wrestle. You end up battered and blue – but so happy.
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I wrestled at the Staples Centre at ‘Monday Night Raw’ when I was 21 years old.
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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 grew up in a very loud and dramatic household, and we loved being in the spotlight.
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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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For me, it’s always been so obvious that the less we can edit our lives and more we show how normal we all are, the better.
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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 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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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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Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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