I think you’re always attracted by characters that are a little bit like you, or at least the worst parts of you that you can finally accept and say, ‘All right, at least I know that now!’
FLORENCE PUGHThe Falling’ was a big, flashy, bizarre experience. I kept on saying at the time it was a fluke because I did the audition, and I didn’t think anything would come of it.
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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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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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Sometimes in the real world, there is fire between people.
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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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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 found out I got ‘The Little Drummer Girl’ and my BAFTA nomination in quick succession, and I just didn’t expect it to be like that. I thought there would be a lot more time in between. It’s been an overwhelming experience.
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I think it’s so interesting which ways your career can go. I would have been a completely different actor doing a completely different story, and I would have missed ‘Lady Macbeth.’
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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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The Kate Winslet thing has been a shocker. I was like, that is the most ridiculous claim.
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The fact that I’ve been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.
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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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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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I have been enormously lucky. My first role was in a great film by a woman director.
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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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