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.
FLORENCE PUGHI like a role where some of the character’s motivations are confusing or at least interesting.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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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Wearing a corset is extremely uncomfortable.
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I like a face that hasn’t been tampered with.
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I’m a bit of a gypsy. I live everywhere; I live out of a bag.
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What audiences love with series is that they can invest in characters for such a long period of time, and it’s the same for actors. You can truly tell your story; then it’s done.
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The whole wrestling art, it’s a whole form, is performance, and that’s what makes it so exciting to do.
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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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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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Something that I’ve always been really keen on representing is some honesty with the way that we view ourselves.
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The fact that I’ve been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.
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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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And 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.
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I want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
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I wrestled at the Staples Centre at ‘Monday Night Raw’ when I was 21 years old.
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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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I think there’s always some good reason to try and modernize most period things, because at the end of the day, they may have,
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I love Le Carre’s writing.
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I always did a lot of singing and dancing, so I am glad it worked out that way. I would like to study stage acting at some point, though.
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As an actor, it’s very interesting to make the audience love you while you are doing horrendous things.
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I love watching faces as they grow up. It’s the difference between so many strong British actresses compared to what America does to women.
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There’s always going to be pressure, and there’s always going to be an area where you disappoint. As a storyteller, you have to understand that.
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I used to reenact ‘Titanic’ all the time.
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I suppose, used a different language or a different etiquette, but ultimately, these are still people that loved and breathed and lived and ate and weed and pooed just like we do now.
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My characters do have some fantastic taste in men.
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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 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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