I have learned how to wrestle. You end up battered and blue – but so happy.
FLORENCE PUGHI wanted to go to drama school, but when I got the part in ‘Falling,’ I got an agent, so it seemed a good idea to work.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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Girls have that wonderful thing where they try to throw each other off, not wanting to appear too eager.
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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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Playing Paige, I felt I had to train to wrestle.
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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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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’m a bit of a gypsy. I live everywhere; I live out of a bag.
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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.
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The women I’m attracted to playing I hope will mean something to someone.
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I used to reenact ‘Titanic’ all the time.
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When I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
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Someone asked if I wanted to be the first female Bond, and I was saying that I don’t think we necessarily need that whole conversation.
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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 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 do like a bit of danger. Guns, cars, running, bullets. I’m up for it.
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My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
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