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.
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 felt like it was really about people and how decisions and circumstances can change relationships.
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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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I feel what is really great about Pusher is that it wasn’t about drugs and guns and strippers. That was just all circumstantial.
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Fashion isn’t me, even though I work in it. It’s just materialistic stuff.
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I’m not the new anything; I’m just Agyness.
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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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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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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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You can never become that thing, because it’s such a projection.
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When you’re young, you say it how it is, and even your views are, like, ‘This is totally the truth’, ‘cos you don’t know any difference, so there’s a real confidence in your way of thinking.
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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’ve always got on with lads, more than I have with girls.
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I’ve never had formal drama-school training; I’ve just picked things up as I’ve gone along.
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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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