Why aren’t there these epic roles for women, for whatever age you are?
FLORENCE PUGHI 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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As an actor, it’s very interesting to make the audience love you while you are doing horrendous things.
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I used to reenact ‘Titanic’ all the time.
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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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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 hope to create characters that people want to watch – and they either want to be or are, or it’s something that they recognize.
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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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The biggest thing about ‘Lady Macbeth’ is the fact that people are so surprised that this woman is so amazing, and really, it shouldn’t be so amazing that this incredible character is on our screens.
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I wrestled at the Staples Centre at ‘Monday Night Raw’ when I was 21 years old.
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We tend to kind of write women out of history.
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Do we need to have a female Bond? Couldn’t we just make something new?
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Throughout my life, I’ve been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.
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The fact that I’ve been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.
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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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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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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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