It’s always shocking when you see a modern woman in a period story line. It doesn’t make sense.
FLORENCE PUGHI 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 like a face that hasn’t been tampered with.
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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 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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Wearing a corset is extremely uncomfortable.
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I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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I wrestled at the Staples Centre at ‘Monday Night Raw’ when I was 21 years old.
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My characters do have some fantastic taste in men.
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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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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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In ‘Fighting With My Family,’ there’s a scene where I have to wrestle; I have to do the famous fight between Paige and AJ Lee.
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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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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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Do we need to have a female Bond? Couldn’t we just make something new?
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I’ve been told to be skinny before – it’s already happened, but it’s up to you to either listen or say no. I’m not listening.
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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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I can definitely hold my hands up and say wrestling wasn’t something that I grew up watching.
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I grew up in a very loud family where you had to fight to get your voice heard, in a good way.
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You never see a normal spot, a bag under the eye or an unplucked eyebrow, because that’s not how Hollywood works.
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I’m a bit of a gypsy. I live everywhere; I live out of a bag.
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That’s something I’ve always appreciated watching actors that I’ve looked up to, is when they look like you and me, or they have a funny elbow, or they have, you know, a hairy face.
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I’ve tried not to get too bogged down by what people want you to be.
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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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Feisty women are my calling!
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Sometimes in the real world, there is fire between people.
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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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When I look for roles, I am looking for incredibly powerful women.
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