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 PUGHIf 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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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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When I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
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Playing Paige, I felt I had to train to wrestle.
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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 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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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 used to reenact ‘Titanic’ all the time.
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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 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 know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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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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My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
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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 suppose, used a different language or a different etiquette, but ultimately, these are still people that loved and breathed and lived and ate and weed and pooed just like we do now.
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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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