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.
AGYNESS DEYNI want to play positive role models – women who mean something to other women.
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I love ‘Breathless,’ and ‘Paris, Texas,’ and ‘Badlands.’
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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 don’t expect that because I was successful in one field that I will then get a ride of passage into another.
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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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I can’t do modeling disconnected. And I thought, “What do I like? What do I love about modeling?”
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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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A lot of stuff written about me is rubbish. I don’t know where they get it from, sometimes.
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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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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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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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I dress like a tomboy.
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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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When I first started modelling, as I was walking down the catwalk I just thought,
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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’ve always got on with lads, more than I have with girls.
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