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 DEYNBeing 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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When I first started modelling, as I was walking down the catwalk I just thought,
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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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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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Modelling is only about the look. In acting, it’s the feel that matters.
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I want to play positive role models – women who mean something to other women.
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I’m like a boomerang, I always come back.
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Please don’t fall over, please don’t fall over, please don’t fall over!’
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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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I’ve always been really private about my personal life. I don’t talk about it.
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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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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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I love ‘Breathless,’ and ‘Paris, Texas,’ and ‘Badlands.’
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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 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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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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