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.
FLORENCE PUGHI really take my hat off to anybody that steps in the ring because it’s so hard – you’re competing against your friends, and you’re working in front of an audience who tells you exactly what they’re thinking.
More Florence Pugh Quotes
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The fact that I’ve been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.
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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 Silence of the Lambs’ is my favourite book, favourite film.
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Everybody’s story of getting into the industry is just as difficult as the next person. Whether you come from money or no money, it’s not easy… you have to offer yourself; you can’t expect someone to get you.
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I really take my hat off to anybody that steps in the ring because it’s so hard – you’re competing against your friends, and you’re working in front of an audience who tells you exactly what they’re thinking.
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What’s important is to listen before you react.
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Playing Paige, I felt I had to train to wrestle.
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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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Feisty women are my calling!
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We tend to kind of write women out of history.
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Every time ‘Lady Macbeth’ and everyone involved in the film gets nominated, it’s amazing.
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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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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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What audiences love with series is that they can invest in characters for such a long period of time, and it’s the same for actors. You can truly tell your story; then it’s done.
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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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