I think everyone’s always interested in playing a spy, right? That’s something we grow up admiring, which is so strange, but it’s just a very clever and quick world that we all want to be a part of.
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More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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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Throughout my life, I’ve been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.
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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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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!’
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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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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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The fact that I’ve been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.
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I like a role where some of the character’s motivations are confusing or at least interesting.
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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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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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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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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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Playing Paige, I felt I had to train to wrestle.
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Lady Macbeth’ is a great opportunity for me to prove that maybe the outcome of ‘The Falling’ was not necessarily a fluke.
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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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