The whole wrestling art, it’s a whole form, is performance, and that’s what makes it so exciting to do.
FLORENCE PUGHThere’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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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Why aren’t there these epic roles for women, for whatever age you are?
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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 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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Something that I’ve always been really keen on representing is some honesty with the way that we view ourselves.
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For me, it’s always been so obvious that the less we can edit our lives and more we show how normal we all are, the better.
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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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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 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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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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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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We actually did perform it in front of all those thousands of people. And just beforehand, we had a little dress rehearsal, and there were all these famous wrestlers going around and watching as well. Terrifying.
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You are hugely responsible for people following you. You need to work out why you are posting, what the message is, and what you are doing to these people.
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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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I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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As an actor, it’s very interesting to make the audience love you while you are doing horrendous things.
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