I want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
FLORENCE PUGHWhen 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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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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 grew up in a very loud family where you had to fight to get your voice heard, in a good way.
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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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Wearing a corset is extremely uncomfortable.
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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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I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.
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It’s always shocking when you see a modern woman in a period story line. It doesn’t make sense.
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For me, I really appreciate seeing real bodies on screen, that variation, not the same frames we saw for the majority of our upbringing, making us feel like we have to look that way.
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Sometimes in the real world, there is fire between people.
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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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I think it’s good to not edit your life too much, or you give people different standards.
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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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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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The Kate Winslet thing has been a shocker. I was like, that is the most ridiculous claim.
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I think everyone’s always interested in playing a spy, right? That’s something we grow up admiring, which is so strange, but it’s just a very clever and quick world that we all want to be a part of.
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