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.
AGYNESS DEYNWell, 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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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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Laughing is, like, my favorite thing to do.
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I don’t know what to expect for the next thing. There are always different people. It’s interesting.
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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 don’t really go to fashion parties; they’re not my scene.
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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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I definitely believe that love conquers all, yes.
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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 felt like it was really about people and how decisions and circumstances can change relationships.
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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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I suppose I have stopped modeling officially. I’ve not done any for a good long while now.
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If you have a connection to someone, it doesn’t matter what their exterior is.
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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’ve never had formal drama-school training; I’ve just picked things up as I’ve gone along.
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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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