Modelling is only about the look. In acting, it’s the feel that matters.
AGYNESS DEYNI was obsessed with those films in my teens. I remember watching ‘Badlands’ and being amazed that there were these scenes in which nobody said anything and the silence told the whole story.
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I think it was four years ago when my feelings were changing towards the industry.
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I’m not the new anything; I’m just Agyness.
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It will appeal to girls who are confident and have a strong personal expression of style and identity in the way that they dress and what this says about themselves.
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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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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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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 didn’t hate it, but I was yearning to do something different. I was on a gradient. It was a gradual thing.
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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 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.
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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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I love ‘Breathless,’ and ‘Paris, Texas,’ and ‘Badlands.’
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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’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 was like: “I’m actually doing this.” And now I feel more confident going into something.
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Something just happens. Everything changes for a reason.
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