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.
FLORENCE PUGHI don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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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 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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I think it’s good to not edit your life too much, or you give people different standards.
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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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You never see a normal spot, a bag under the eye or an unplucked eyebrow, because that’s not how Hollywood works.
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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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During the Me Too breakthrough, I was hanging out with Emma Thompson and Emily Watson – two people I’ve looked up to my entire life. Talking to those women was so empowering.
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I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.
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When I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
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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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Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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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 think it’s so interesting which ways your career can go. I would have been a completely different actor doing a completely different story, and I would have missed ‘Lady Macbeth.’
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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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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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