I don’t really see myself as a big supermodel.
AGYNESS DEYNI suppose each project is a new thing, so there’s all this excitement and nerves about this new thing.
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It is so inspiring when you come across a woman who is very strong and dedicated and is amazing at what they do. That’s how I feel about Meryl Streep.
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Fashion isn’t me, even though I work in it. It’s just materialistic stuff.
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I was like: “I’m actually doing this.” And now I feel more confident going into something.
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If you have a connection to someone, it doesn’t matter what their exterior is.
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I don’t think a name defines the core of who you are.
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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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I think it was four years ago when my feelings were changing towards the industry.
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I suppose each project is a new thing, so there’s all this excitement and nerves about this new thing.
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When I first started modelling, as I was walking down the catwalk I just thought,
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I can’t do modeling disconnected. And I thought, “What do I like? What do I love about modeling?”
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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 wish it were different, but my body clock wakes me up between 6:30 and 7:30 a.m. I was even talking yesterday about how, if I want to get enough sleep, I have to be in bed at 10. That means I’m totally a grandma.
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Everything about acting drives me and gives me the need to really try it. It’s an evolution – doing the same thing for 12 years is kind of a chunk.
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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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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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I love ‘Breathless,’ and ‘Paris, Texas,’ and ‘Badlands.’
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Being such a tomboy growing up, that was one thing that changed me as a person, as well. It broadened me, like me cracking myself open in a certain way.
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Not just in modeling, but in society, there’s so much pressure about what a woman should be, and, of course, it’s just so unobtainable.
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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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You know, even though I’m in fashion, I don’t, like, do fashion. Fashion isn’t me, even though I work in it. It’s just materialistic stuff.
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I want to play positive role models – women who mean something to other women.
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I feel like every project that I’ve been doing, I’ve learned something about myself. It’s like I’ve cracked something, or my vision of myself has gotten wider.
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I know I’m no Whitney Houston.
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Every single thing is like a new thing, so it’s never what I expect.
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I didn’t hate it, but I was yearning to do something different. I was on a gradient. It was a gradual thing.
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I’m all alone. There has been no man in my life for several months now and although it would be nice to have a boyfriend.
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