I’ve never had formal drama-school training; I’ve just picked things up as I’ve gone along.
AGYNESS DEYNI’d like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent.
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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 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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Modelling is only about the look. In acting, it’s the feel that matters.
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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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I’m not the new anything; I’m just Agyness.
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You can never become that thing, because it’s such a projection.
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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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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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It is captivating, isn’t it? England has such a great scene of electronic music, and I think that was very prominent in Pusher, and the nightlife was the beat of the film.
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I 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’m not oblivious to that connotation of changing careers, so I’m just going in and doing the job.
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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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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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I can’t just settle for anybody. The fact is I’m choosy, but mainly about a man’s character. He has to be interesting, funny and clever. I don’t even mind if he’s not very good-looking.
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I’ve always been really private about my personal life. I don’t talk about it.
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