To be supportive of myself, I have to go with what I want to do. I started acting and I was so mesmerized.
AGYNESS DEYNI want to play positive role models – women who mean something to other women.
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I suppose I have stopped modeling officially. I’ve not done any for a good long while now.
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You can never become that thing, because it’s such a projection.
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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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You know, even though I’m in fashion, I don’t, like, do fashion. Fashion isn’t me, even though I work in it. It’s just materialistic stuff.
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Well, I suppose I’ve never really had a lifestyle that needs upkeep. I don’t get cabs; I’m on the Tube with my Oyster card.
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I think it was four years ago when my feelings were changing towards the industry.
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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 dress like a tomboy.
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I don’t really see myself as a big supermodel.
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I love ‘Breathless,’ and ‘Paris, Texas,’ and ‘Badlands.’
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I’m all alone. There has been no man in my life for several months now and although it would be nice to have a boyfriend.
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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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Not just in modeling, but in society, there’s so much pressure about what a woman should be, and, of course, it’s just so unobtainable.
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When I first started modelling, as I was walking down the catwalk I just thought,
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And what I love is that it’s such a creative process, with a bunch of people, and I wanted that more, which is how the acting thing came about.
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