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.
AGYNESS DEYNI think that you can’t fake doing the job. All I want to do is deliver. That’s my focus.
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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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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 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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You can never become that thing, because it’s such a projection.
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I just want to do whatever makes me happy…Like being totally conscious. Laughing is, like, my favorite thing to do. Being with friends, having fun…being a bit daft.
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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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Something just happens. Everything changes for a reason.
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Modelling is only about the look. In acting, it’s the feel that matters.
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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 want to play positive role models – women who mean something to other women.
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Fashion isn’t me, even though I work in it. It’s just materialistic stuff.
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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’ve always been really private about my personal life. I don’t talk about it.
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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 think it was four years ago when my feelings were changing towards the industry.
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