You can never become that thing, because it’s such a projection.
AGYNESS DEYNWhen I first started modelling, as I was walking down the catwalk I just thought,
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I’m not oblivious to that connotation of changing careers, so I’m just going in and doing the job.
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Anyone would be up for a little bit of a change. It is so rewarding to do a movie, and so enjoyable. It’s hard work, but really wonderful.
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I’d like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent.
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Modelling is only about the look. In acting, it’s the feel that matters.
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For modelling, you have to be such a strong person in a way – or seen to be a strong person, do you know what I mean? But in acting you have to get in touch with all the vulnerability that you carry.
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And what I love is that it’s such a creative process, with a bunch of people, and I wanted that more, which is how the acting thing came about.
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Fashion isn’t me, even though I work in it. It’s just materialistic stuff.
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I get on with all my exes, so there’s nothing I need to forget about. I don’t know – life is shorter than it seems.
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I’m just learning and growing, and overcoming the fear.
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I don’t expect that because I was successful in one field that I will then get a ride of passage into another.
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My mum used to always dress me and my sister in matching Laura Ashley dresses. And I’d be like, ‘Mum, I just wanna wear my Doc Martens!
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For me, being onstage for an hour and a half, my confidence was really huge for me. Doing eight shows a week for a run.
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To be supportive of myself, I have to go with what I want to do. I started acting and I was so mesmerized.
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I’d done a few short films before and thought acting was really creative, but when I worked with those guys, I was just like: “Wow!” They had such fun and freedom. They were trying things and stretching themselves. It was so inspiring that I was like: “I definitely want to do this!”
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I don’t really go to fashion parties; they’re not my scene.
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