Top 85 Quotes & Sayings by Florence Pugh - Page 2

When 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.

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.

I got a really good insight into the world of wrestling.

I love Le Carre's writing.

What's important is to listen before you react.

My dad still collects newspaper clippings about me.

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.

Throughout my life, I've been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.

As an actor, it's very interesting to make the audience love you while you are doing horrendous things.

The fact that I've been nominated for a BAFTA is insane.

I'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.

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.

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.

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.

I wrestled at the Staples Centre at 'Monday Night Raw' when I was 21 years old.

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.

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.

The biggest thing about 'Lady Macbeth' is the fact that people are so surprised that this woman is so amazing, and really, it shouldn't be so amazing that this incredible character is on our screens.

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?'

Why aren't there these epic roles for women, for whatever age you are?

I do like a bit of danger. Guns, cars, running, bullets. I'm up for it.

I love all of Kate Winslet's characters. And Natalie Portman. If I can have a smidgen of what they've done, that would be awesome.

Do we need to have a female Bond? Couldn't we just make something new?

Girls have that wonderful thing where they try to throw each other off, not wanting to appear too eager.

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.