You never see a normal spot, a bag under the eye or an unplucked eyebrow, because that’s not how Hollywood works.
FLORENCE PUGHFor 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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The Kate Winslet thing has been a shocker. I was like, that is the most ridiculous claim.
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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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Amazing, obviously. She’s been my idol since I re-enacted ‘Titanic’ and fell in love with Leo. And it’s a privilege to be called the next anything. But I suppose to be the next you is all you can do.
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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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You are hugely responsible for people following you. You need to work out why you are posting, what the message is, and what you are doing to these people.
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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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There’s a reason why there’s a problem with bodies, and it’s because you never actually get to see any normal versions of them.
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My characters do have some fantastic taste in men.
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I remember being about six years old, for the first day of school, and sitting in the back of a Chrysler, pretending to cry while listening to Tracy Chapman.
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I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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I’ve tried not to get too bogged down by what people want you to be.
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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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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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I love Le Carre’s writing.
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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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