The fact that I’ve been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.
FLORENCE PUGHI want women on-screen that we all either want to be, or we know, or we recognize.
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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 always hate it when I see the wrong person in massive roles, so for me, my biggest fear would be accepting a role I thought I wouldn’t find the rhythm of.
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Why shouldn’t there be more epic, brilliant female characters onscreen?
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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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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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I do like a bit of danger. Guns, cars, running, bullets. I’m up for it.
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What’s important is to listen before you react.
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I’m a bit of a gypsy. I live everywhere; I live out of a bag.
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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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That’s something I’ve always appreciated watching actors that I’ve looked up to, is when they look like you and me, or they have a funny elbow, or they have, you know, a hairy face.
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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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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 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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It’s always shocking when you see a modern woman in a period story line. It doesn’t make sense.
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