I think modelling was like the university of life, really. You get to travel but you get thrown into this adult world, which is kind of quite scary.
AGYNESS DEYNI’ve always got on with lads, more than I have with girls.
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Every single thing is like a new thing, so it’s never what I expect.
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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.
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I’ve always got on with lads, more than I have with girls.
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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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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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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 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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Modelling is only about the look. In acting, it’s the feel that matters.
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I dress like a tomboy.
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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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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 dont have that many friends.
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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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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’m just learning and growing, and overcoming the fear.
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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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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’m like a boomerang, I always come back.
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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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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 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 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 don’t think a name defines the core of who you are.
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You can never become that thing, because it’s such a projection.
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