When I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
FLORENCE PUGHThere’s always going to be pressure, and there’s always going to be an area where you disappoint. As a storyteller, you have to understand that.
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The women I’m attracted to playing I hope will mean something to someone.
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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.
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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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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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There 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?’
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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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The Kate Winslet thing has been a shocker. I was like, that is the most ridiculous claim.
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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 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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I’m a bit of a gypsy. I live everywhere; I live out of a bag.
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I’ve been told to be skinny before – it’s already happened, but it’s up to you to either listen or say no. I’m not listening.
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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 like a role where some of the character’s motivations are confusing or at least interesting.
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When you’re given a platform, and you’re allowed to perform, and someone’s there to heighten you as opposed to dampen you, that’s a nice feeling.
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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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