It’s always shocking when you see a modern woman in a period story line. It doesn’t make sense.
FLORENCE PUGHIn 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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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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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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Sometimes in the real world, there is fire between people.
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We tend to kind of write women out of history.
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We actually did perform it in front of all those thousands of people. And just beforehand, we had a little dress rehearsal, and there were all these famous wrestlers going around and watching as well. Terrifying.
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Playing Paige, I felt I had to train to wrestle.
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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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The whole wrestling art, it’s a whole form, is performance, and that’s what makes it so exciting to do.
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My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
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I suppose, used a different language or a different etiquette, but ultimately, these are still people that loved and breathed and lived and ate and weed and pooed just like we do now.
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The Falling’ was a big, flashy, bizarre experience. I kept on saying at the time it was a fluke because I did the audition, and I didn’t think anything would come of it.
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I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.
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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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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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