Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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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In order for us to appreciate this world, we have to be a bit more honest, and I hope I do that.
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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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If I can make my mark just a little bit, then great.
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My characters do have some fantastic taste in men.
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I’m a bit of a gypsy. I live everywhere; I live out of a bag.
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Something that I’ve always been really keen on representing is some honesty with the way that we view ourselves.
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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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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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Everybody’s story of getting into the industry is just as difficult as the next person. Whether you come from money or no money, it’s not easy… you have to offer yourself; you can’t expect someone to get you.
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I always hate it when I see the wrong person in massive roles, so for me, my biggest fear would be accepting a role I thought I wouldn’t find the rhythm of.
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I grew up in a very loud and dramatic household, and we loved being in the spotlight.
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I wanted to go to drama school, but when I got the part in ‘Falling,’ I got an agent, so it seemed a good idea to work.
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The women I’m attracted to playing I hope will mean something to someone.
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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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