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.
FLORENCE PUGHI 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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Someone asked if I wanted to be the first female Bond, and I was saying that I don’t think we necessarily need that whole conversation.
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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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If you ever want to be interrogated, get Michael Shannon to do it. He’s an amazing man. I loved working with him.
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I got a really good insight into the world of wrestling.
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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.
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We actually did perform it in front of all those thousands of people. And just beforehand, we had a little dress rehearsal, and there were all these famous wrestlers going around and watching as well. Terrifying.
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I wrestled at the Staples Centre at ‘Monday Night Raw’ when I was 21 years old.
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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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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 want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
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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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Throughout my life, I’ve been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.
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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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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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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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