As beautiful as cinema is, it’s a massive part of the problem of why we look at ourselves in the way we do.
FLORENCE PUGHI’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.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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I 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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Amazing, obviously. She’s been my idol since I re-enacted ‘Titanic’ and fell in love with Leo. And it’s a privilege to be called the next anything. But I suppose to be the next you is all you can do.
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What’s important is to listen before you react.
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Something that I’ve always been really keen on representing is some honesty with the way that we view ourselves.
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I’m a bit of a gypsy. I live everywhere; I live out of a bag.
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I don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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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 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 like a role where some of the character’s motivations are confusing or at least interesting.
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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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Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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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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Sometimes in the real world, there is fire between people.
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If people are noticing the hard work I’m doing, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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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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