It’s always shocking when you see a modern woman in a period story line. It doesn’t make sense.
FLORENCE PUGHThe Silence of the Lambs’ is my favourite book, favourite film.
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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 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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Girls have that wonderful thing where they try to throw each other off, not wanting to appear too eager.
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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 have been enormously lucky. My first role was in a great film by a woman director.
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I like a face that hasn’t been tampered with.
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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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I’ve tried not to get too bogged down by what people want you to be.
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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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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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The women I’m attracted to playing I hope will mean something to someone.
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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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I was acting with all my childhood heroes: Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, all of those amazing women.
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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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