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.
FLORENCE PUGHIf I can make my mark just a little bit, then great.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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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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 can’t remember a Friday when I was younger when I wasn’t eating a pizza, flirting with the barman.
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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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Sometimes in the real world, there is fire between people.
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I played Mary at the age of seven in my first nativity play, and I loved it – there is something so fascinating about embodying someone else.
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Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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I think it’s good to not edit your life too much, or you give people different standards.
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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 know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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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 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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If you ever want to be interrogated, get Michael Shannon to do it. He’s an amazing man. I loved working with him.
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I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.
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