If you ever want to be interrogated, get Michael Shannon to do it. He’s an amazing man. I loved working with him.
FLORENCE PUGHAs beautiful as cinema is, it’s a massive part of the problem of why we look at ourselves in the way we do.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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Wearing a corset is extremely uncomfortable.
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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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When I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
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We tend to kind of write women out of history.
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Do we need to have a female Bond? Couldn’t we just make something new?
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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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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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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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I love Le Carre’s writing.
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That’s something I’ve always appreciated watching actors that I’ve looked up to, is when they look like you and me, or they have a funny elbow, or they have, you know, a hairy face.
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I can definitely hold my hands up and say wrestling wasn’t something that I grew up watching.
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It’s always shocking when you see a modern woman in a period story line. It doesn’t make sense.
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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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I do like a bit of danger. Guns, cars, running, bullets. I’m up for it.
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