With ‘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.
FLORENCE PUGHPlaying Paige, I felt I had to train to wrestle.
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I love Le Carre’s writing.
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I can’t remember a Friday when I was younger when I wasn’t eating a pizza, flirting with the barman.
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Throughout my life, I’ve been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.
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Wearing a corset is extremely uncomfortable.
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I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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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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Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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We tend to kind of write women out of history.
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The one thing that I always try and take with me, if there’s, like, a remake, or you’re doing something again, is that every generation has a new story to tell.
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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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We actually did perform it in front of all those thousands of people. And just beforehand, we had a little dress rehearsal, and there were all these famous wrestlers going around and watching as well. Terrifying.
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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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That’s something I’ve always appreciated watching actors that I’ve looked up to, is when they look like you and me, or they have a funny elbow, or they have, you know, a hairy face.
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I always hate it when I see the wrong person in massive roles, so for me, my biggest fear would be accepting a role I thought I wouldn’t find the rhythm of.
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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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