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.
FLORENCE PUGHThroughout my life, I’ve been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.
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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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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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Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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In ‘Fighting With My Family,’ there’s a scene where I have to wrestle; I have to do the famous fight between Paige and AJ Lee.
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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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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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I have learned how to wrestle. You end up battered and blue – but so happy.
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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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My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
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I’ve been told to be skinny before – it’s already happened, but it’s up to you to either listen or say no. I’m not listening.
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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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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 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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I wrestled at the Staples Centre at ‘Monday Night Raw’ when I was 21 years old.
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