I love ‘Breathless,’ and ‘Paris, Texas,’ and ‘Badlands.’
AGYNESS DEYNFor modeling, I was always creating characters. I dress like a tomboy. So, when I’d go into a shoot, there’d be all these dresses, and I’d say to myself, ‘Okay, this isn’t me. It’s somebody else. So, who is this person?’ Acting is the next level of that.
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I don’t really go to fashion parties; they’re not my scene.
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I was obsessed with those films in my teens. I remember watching ‘Badlands’ and being amazed that there were these scenes in which nobody said anything and the silence told the whole story.
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Every single thing is like a new thing, so it’s never what I expect.
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I had a really small role (playing goddess Aphrodite), and I was only working for just over a week with Ralph Fiennes and Liam Neeson.
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I’ve always got on with lads, more than I have with girls.
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I know I’m no Whitney Houston.
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I’m just learning and growing, and overcoming the fear.
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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 suppose each project is a new thing, so there’s all this excitement and nerves about this new thing.
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A lot of stuff written about me is rubbish. I don’t know where they get it from, sometimes.
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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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You watch her, and you can’t help but notice all of that about her. She’s so influential.
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I’ve always been really private about my personal life. I don’t talk about it.
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For modeling, I was always creating characters. I dress like a tomboy. So, when I’d go into a shoot, there’d be all these dresses, and I’d say to myself, ‘Okay, this isn’t me. It’s somebody else. So, who is this person?’ Acting is the next level of that.
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