As an actor, it’s very interesting to make the audience love you while you are doing horrendous things.
FLORENCE PUGHWhat 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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With ‘Lady Macbeth,’ I had two other things offered to me, and they would have also been very fun, but you just have to figure that out. And then you do it.
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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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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 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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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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I was acting with all my childhood heroes: Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, all of those amazing women.
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Throughout my life, I’ve been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.
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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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I want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
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The one thing that I always try and take with me, if there’s, like, a remake, or you’re doing something again, is that every generation has a new story to tell.
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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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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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My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
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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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What’s important is to listen before you react.
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