Amazing, obviously. She’s been my idol since I re-enacted ‘Titanic’ and fell in love with Leo. And it’s a privilege to be called the next anything. But I suppose to be the next you is all you can do.
FLORENCE PUGHI grew up in a very loud and dramatic household, and we loved being in the spotlight.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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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We’re learning things every decade we grow through, and ultimately, you do end up with a different way of looking at things.
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I love Le Carre’s writing.
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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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If I can make my mark just a little bit, then great.
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I was acting with all my childhood heroes: Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, all of those amazing women.
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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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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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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 used to reenact ‘Titanic’ all the time.
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My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
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My characters do have some fantastic taste in men.
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When you’re given a platform, and you’re allowed to perform, and someone’s there to heighten you as opposed to dampen you, that’s a nice feeling.
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I’m a bit of a gypsy. I live everywhere; I live out of a bag.
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I want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
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