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.
FLORENCE PUGHMy dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
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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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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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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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 love Le Carre’s writing.
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Lady Macbeth’ is a great opportunity for me to prove that maybe the outcome of ‘The Falling’ was not necessarily a fluke.
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As beautiful as cinema is, it’s a massive part of the problem of why we look at ourselves in the way we do.
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I really take my hat off to anybody that steps in the ring because it’s so hard – you’re competing against your friends, and you’re working in front of an audience who tells you exactly what they’re thinking.
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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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I like a face that hasn’t been tampered with.
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The fact that I’ve been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.
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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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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 aren’t there these epic roles for women, for whatever age you are?
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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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