My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
FLORENCE PUGHI was acting with all my childhood heroes: Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, all of those amazing women.
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Sometimes in the real world, there is fire between people.
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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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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.
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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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In ‘Fighting With My Family,’ there’s a scene where I have to wrestle; I have to do the famous fight between Paige and AJ Lee.
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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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I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.
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I have been enormously lucky. My first role was in a great film by a woman director.
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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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There’s a reason why there’s a problem with bodies, and it’s because you never actually get to see any normal versions of them.
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If I can make my mark just a little bit, then great.
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Everybody’s story of getting into the industry is just as difficult as the next person. Whether you come from money or no money, it’s not easy… you have to offer yourself; you can’t expect someone to get you.
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I got a really good insight into the world of wrestling.
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What’s important is to listen before you react.
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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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