I have been enormously lucky. My first role was in a great film by a woman director.
FLORENCE PUGHWhat’s important is to listen before you react.
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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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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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If I can make my mark just a little bit, then great.
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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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We’re learning things every decade we grow through, and ultimately, you do end up with a different way of looking at things.
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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.
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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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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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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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I used to reenact ‘Titanic’ all the time.
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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 played Mary at the age of seven in my first nativity play, and I loved it – there is something so fascinating about embodying someone else.
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I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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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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