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.
FLORENCE PUGHThe 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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Something that I’ve always been really keen on representing is some honesty with the way that we view ourselves.
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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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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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It’s always shocking when you see a modern woman in a period story line. It doesn’t make sense.
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Do we need to have a female Bond? Couldn’t we just make something new?
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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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I really take my hat off to anybody that steps in the ring because it’s so hard – you’re competing against your friends, and you’re working in front of an audience who tells you exactly what they’re thinking.
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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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We tend to kind of write women out of history.
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I love all of Kate Winslet’s characters. And Natalie Portman. If I can have a smidgen of what they’ve done, that would be awesome.
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I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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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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I don’t think I’m going to be an international sex symbol. I mean, I know I’m not going to be an international sex symbol.
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There’s always going to be pressure, and there’s always going to be an area where you disappoint. As a storyteller, you have to understand that.
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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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