What we don’t realise when we watch a normal film is how many times someone has run in just before a shot quickly to wipe away that sweaty moustache.
FLORENCE PUGHI think you’re always attracted by characters that are a little bit like you, or at least the worst parts of you that you can finally accept and say, ‘All right, at least I know that now!’
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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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When I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
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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 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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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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Something that I’ve always been really keen on representing is some honesty with the way that we view ourselves.
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If you look at it, the corset is a very beautiful item, but when I put one on, I realized how little you could actually move.
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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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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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What’s important is to listen before you react.
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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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Girls have that wonderful thing where they try to throw each other off, not wanting to appear too eager.
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The biggest thing about ‘Lady Macbeth’ is the fact that people are so surprised that this woman is so amazing, and really, it shouldn’t be so amazing that this incredible character is on our screens.
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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 love all of Kate Winslet’s characters. And Natalie Portman. If I can have a smidgen of what they’ve done, that would be awesome.
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