Feisty women are my calling!
FLORENCE PUGHWith ‘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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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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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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When I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
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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 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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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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The fact that I’ve been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.
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I grew up in a very loud family where you had to fight to get your voice heard, in a good way.
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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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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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You are hugely responsible for people following you. You need to work out why you are posting, what the message is, and what you are doing to these people.
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My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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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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