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. You can never become that thing, because it's such a projection. Agyness Deyn More Quotes by Agyness Deyn More Quotes From Agyness Deyn Modelling is only about the look. In acting, it's the feel that matters. Agyness Deyn acting matter looks If you have a connection to someone, it doesn't matter what their exterior is. Agyness Deyn exterior connections matter I've always got on with lads, more than I have with girls. Agyness Deyn girl lad I feel like every project that I've been doing, I've learned something about myself. It's like I've cracked something, or my vision of myself has gotten wider. I'm just learning and growing, and overcoming the fear. Agyness Deyn growing vision overcoming 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, I can't just settle for anybody. The fact is I'm choosy, but mainly about a man's character. He has to be interesting, funny and clever. I don't even mind if he's not very good-looking. Agyness Deyn nice clever character I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along. Agyness Deyn training drama school I've always been really private about my personal life. I don't talk about it. Agyness Deyn personal-life 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. Agyness Deyn life-is-short forget needs 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. You watch her, and you can't help but notice all of that about her. She's so influential. Agyness Deyn strong helping watches 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. Agyness Deyn acting strong mean I dont have that many friends. Agyness Deyn many-friends 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 Deyn creating acting character 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 Deyn scary world thinking Laughing is, like, my favorite thing to do. Agyness Deyn favorites-things my-favorite laughing 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! Agyness Deyn matching my-sister dresses To be supportive of myself, I have to go with what I want to do. I started acting and I was so mesmerized. Agyness Deyn supportive acting want I love 'Breathless,' and 'Paris, Texas,' and 'Badlands.' I 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. Agyness Deyn paris texas silence I never knew modelling was what I wanted to do. I was just meandering through life having fun, having a laugh with my friends. Agyness Deyn wanted fun laughing I suppose I have stopped modeling officially. I've not done any for a good long while now. I think it was four years ago when my feelings were changing towards the industry. I didn't hate it, but I was yearning to do something different. I was on a gradient. It was a gradual thing. Agyness Deyn hate years thinking I suppose each project is a new thing, so there's all this excitement and nerves about this new thing. Every single thing is like a new thing, so it's never what I expect. I don't know what to expect for the next thing. There are always different people. It's interesting. Agyness Deyn different people interesting
