Florence Pugh Quotes
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The thing about women playing boys is that we're not going to age, and we're not going to go through puberty in the middle of a long-running series.
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We live in a world where sports have the potential to bridge the gap between racism, sexism and discrimination. The 2012 Olympic Games was a great start but hopefully what these games taught us is that if women are given an opportunity on an equal playing field the possibilities for women are endless.
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Too many times women try to be competitive with each other. We should help support each other, rather than try to be better than each other.
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As a child I experienced firsthand the severe effects of poverty and illiteracy, especially upon women and children. My parents taught me the importance of education and that it was a key to improving an individual's life.
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I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.
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You'd be surprised how self-conscious a lot of women are. That's something I've witnessed firsthand.
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I don't like actors, I like women.
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I have so much fun because I love to meet the women who wear my shoes and meet the clients. That, to me, is the best part - getting to know the faces of the people who actually wear my shoes and getting to have a conversation with them.
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So when you start touring, women are definitely going to check you out first.
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With female-oriented movies, unless it's something like 'Bridesmaids' or a romantic comedy, you've got to really worry about your opening weekend. And I'm always telling stories about women, not younger women, and it's just a much tougher audience to get to the movie theater.
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Women's Wear Daily can do more than any other publication to establish a designer.
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For me, the struggle for women's human rights began the moment I was born in Tehran at the height of the Iranian Revolution, a time when the status of women was quickly deteriorating.
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Those women with collagen lips just look like frogs - 'muffin mouths,' I call them. There's not a line on their brows, and all the emotion gone from their faces, like all those actresses in 'Desperate Housewives.'
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I've heard people say in the U.N. community among mediators they don't like women as mediators because they're too quick to compromise.
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Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it.
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You can't appreciate home till you've left it, money till it's spent, your wife till she's joined a women's club, nor Old Glory till you see it hanging on a broomstick on the shanty of a consul in a foreign town.
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Presently we discovered two or three villages, and the people all came down to the shore, calling out to us, and giving thanks to God.… An old man came on board my boat; the others, both men and women cried with loud voices: 'Come and see the men who have come from the sky. Bring them victuals and drink.'
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In the '90s, there was always this continuous pitting of women against each other in the media, trying to make them battle it out.
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I like dresses for night; I like after-party more than party. I like the mystery; I like the dream, like fantasy dresses. I think, also, that you make women dream.
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Men and women are different. I don't think men grow a brain until 26 or even 30. Girls mature a lot quicker.
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Most people don't really like to pose. It is difficult to get them to be present and relaxed under this kind of molecular scrutiny. I want them to understand I'm not simply painting them: I am painting them within a precise moment in time, as a shadow moves across their eyebrows. Then it is gone. The moment is over.
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My idea of working out is going upstairs in my apartment.
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My dad is my biggest influence on me as a musician, even though he's not a musician.
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Feisty women are my calling!
