Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
FLORENCE PUGHI 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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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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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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For me, it’s always been so obvious that the less we can edit our lives and more we show how normal we all are, the better.
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I’ve tried not to get too bogged down by what people want you to be.
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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 want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
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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 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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My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
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Playing Paige, I felt I had to train to wrestle.
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I played Mary at the age of seven in my first nativity play, and I loved it – there is something so fascinating about embodying someone else.
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I wanted to go to drama school, but when I got the part in ‘Falling,’ I got an agent, so it seemed a good idea to work.
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We tend to kind of write women out of history.
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Feisty women are my calling!
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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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