Something that I’ve always been really keen on representing is some honesty with the way that we view ourselves.
FLORENCE PUGHAnd 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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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 was acting with all my childhood heroes: Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan, all of those amazing women.
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I like a role where some of the character’s motivations are confusing or at least interesting.
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That, for me, actually is the most important thing about doing a period film is trying to make these people as lovable as they are back then.
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The fact that I’ve been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.
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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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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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I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.
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I wrestled at the Staples Centre at ‘Monday Night Raw’ when I was 21 years old.
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There was one moment when I was in L.A., and he was teaching me a move. I just looked at him, thinking, ‘Oh my God, I’m being taught to wrestle by Dwayne Johnson. What the hell?’
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If I can make my mark just a little bit, then great.
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I’ve tried not to get too bogged down by what people want you to be.
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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’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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