The women I’m attracted to playing I hope will mean something to someone.
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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For me, it’s always been so obvious that the less we can edit our lives and more we show how normal we all are, the better.
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I can’t remember a Friday when I was younger when I wasn’t eating a pizza, flirting with the barman.
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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 don’t want to feel like I have to change myself or my image.
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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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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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The Falling’ was a big, flashy, bizarre experience. I kept on saying at the time it was a fluke because I did the audition, and I didn’t think anything would come of it.
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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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Why aren’t there these epic roles for women, for whatever age you are?
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I can definitely hold my hands up and say wrestling wasn’t something that I grew up watching.
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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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And 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.
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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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I love Le Carre’s writing.
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I suppose, used a different language or a different etiquette, but ultimately, these are still people that loved and breathed and lived and ate and weed and pooed just like we do now.
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