I got a really good insight into the world of wrestling.
FLORENCE PUGHI was acting with all my childhood heroes: Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, all of those amazing women.
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Girls have that wonderful thing where they try to throw each other off, not wanting to appear too eager.
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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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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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I have learned how to wrestle. You end up battered and blue – but so happy.
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For me, I really appreciate seeing real bodies on screen, that variation, not the same frames we saw for the majority of our upbringing, making us feel like we have to look that way.
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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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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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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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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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What I’ve noticed about Hollywood is, if you go out there shouting about who you are, they will love you for it. But if you go out not knowing what it is that you’re representing, and you are just a canvas, they will make you into the thing they need you to be.
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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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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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I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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What’s important is to listen before you react.
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I grew up in a very loud and dramatic household, and we loved being in the spotlight.
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