I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
FLORENCE PUGHWhen I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
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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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Throughout my life, I’ve been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.
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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 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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For me, I really appreciate seeing real bodies on screen, that variation, not the same frames we saw for the majority of our upbringing, making us feel like we have to look that way.
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I want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
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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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I was acting with all my childhood heroes: Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, all of those amazing women.
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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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In ‘Fighting With My Family,’ there’s a scene where I have to wrestle; I have to do the famous fight between Paige and AJ Lee.
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There’s a reason why there’s a problem with bodies, and it’s because you never actually get to see any normal versions of them.
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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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The women I’m attracted to playing I hope will mean something to someone.
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I do like a bit of danger. Guns, cars, running, bullets. I’m up for it.
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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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