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.
FLORENCE PUGHI can definitely hold my hands up and say wrestling wasn’t something that I grew up watching.
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I think there’s always some good reason to try and modernize most period things, because at the end of the day, they may have,
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If I can make my mark just a little bit, then great.
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If you look at it, the corset is a very beautiful item, but when I put one on, I realized how little you could actually move.
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We tend to kind of write women out of history.
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Someone asked if I wanted to be the first female Bond, and I was saying that I don’t think we necessarily need that whole conversation.
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With ‘Lady Macbeth,’ I had two other things offered to me, and they would have also been very fun, but you just have to figure that out. And then you do it.
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I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.
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I love Le Carre’s writing.
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What’s important is to listen before you react.
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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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I want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
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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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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 found out I got ‘The Little Drummer Girl’ and my BAFTA nomination in quick succession, and I just didn’t expect it to be like that. I thought there would be a lot more time in between. It’s been an overwhelming experience.
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You are hugely responsible for people following you. You need to work out why you are posting, what the message is, and what you are doing to these people.
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