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 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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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We’re learning things every decade we grow through, and ultimately, you do end up with a different way of looking at things.
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I have been enormously lucky. My first role was in a great film by a woman director.
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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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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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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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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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I got a really good insight into the world of wrestling.
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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 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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If you ever want to be interrogated, get Michael Shannon to do it. He’s an amazing man. I loved working with him.
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Do we need to have a female Bond? Couldn’t we just make something new?
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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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Feisty women are my calling!
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My characters do have some fantastic taste in men.
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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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