I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
FLORENCE PUGHDuring 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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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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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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The women I’m attracted to playing I hope will mean something to someone.
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I was acting with all my childhood heroes: Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, all of those amazing women.
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Wearing a corset is extremely uncomfortable.
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I don’t think I’m going to be an international sex symbol. I mean, I know I’m not going to be an international sex symbol.
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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.
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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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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’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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Girls have that wonderful thing where they try to throw each other off, not wanting to appear too eager.
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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 love all of Kate Winslet’s characters. And Natalie Portman. If I can have a smidgen of what they’ve done, that would be awesome.
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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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If you look at it, the corset is a very beautiful item, but when I put one on, I realized how little you could actually move.
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