What I’ve noticed about Hollywood is, if you go out there shouting about who you are, they will love you for it. But if you go out not knowing what it is that you’re representing, and you are just a canvas, they will make you into the thing they need you to be.
FLORENCE PUGHEvery time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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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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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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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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I know that my way of tackling a character is very different.
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My characters do have some fantastic taste in men.
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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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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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I grew up in a very loud and dramatic household, and we loved being in the spotlight.
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There’s always going to be pressure, and there’s always going to be an area where you disappoint. As a storyteller, you have to understand that.
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My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.
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We tend to kind of write women out of history.
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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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The Kate Winslet thing has been a shocker. I was like, that is the most ridiculous claim.
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What audiences love with series is that they can invest in characters for such a long period of time, and it’s the same for actors. You can truly tell your story; then it’s done.
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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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