Something that I’ve always been really keen on representing is some honesty with the way that we view ourselves.
FLORENCE PUGHI have been enormously lucky. My first role was in a great film by a woman director.
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In order for us to appreciate this world, we have to be a bit more honest, and I hope I do that.
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Do we need to have a female Bond? Couldn’t we just make something new?
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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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If I can make my mark just a little bit, then great.
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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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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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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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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 can definitely hold my hands up and say wrestling wasn’t something that I grew up watching.
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Playing Paige, I felt I had to train to wrestle.
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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 remember being about six years old, for the first day of school, and sitting in the back of a Chrysler, pretending to cry while listening to Tracy Chapman.
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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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Throughout my life, I’ve been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.
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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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