I’m a bit of a gypsy. I live everywhere; I live out of a bag.
FLORENCE PUGHAnd 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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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I love Le Carre’s writing.
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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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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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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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I do like a bit of danger. Guns, cars, running, bullets. I’m up for it.
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I 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.
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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 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 don’t think I’m going to be an international sex symbol. I mean, I know I’m not going to be an international sex symbol.
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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 have learned how to wrestle. You end up battered and blue – but so happy.
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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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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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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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What I’ve noticed about Hollywood is, if you go out there shouting about who you are, they will love you for it. But if you go out not knowing what it is that you’re representing, and you are just a canvas, they will make you into the thing they need you to be.
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