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.
FLORENCE PUGHI have been enormously lucky. My first role was in a great film by a woman director.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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What’s important is to listen before you react.
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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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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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I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.
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If I can make my mark just a little bit, then great.
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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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I like a role where some of the character’s motivations are confusing or at least interesting.
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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.
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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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Playing Paige, I felt I had to train to wrestle.
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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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That, for me, actually is the most important thing about doing a period film is trying to make these people as lovable as they are back then.
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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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Wearing a corset is extremely uncomfortable.
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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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