I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along.
I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along.
I don't really go to fashion parties; they're not my scene.
I don't really go to fashion parties; they're not my scene.
I don't expect that because I was successful in one field that I will then get a ride of passage int...
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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 know I'm no Whitney Houston.
I know I'm no Whitney Houston.
I'd love to have tea and scones with the Queen; she's my idol.
I'd love to have tea and scones with the Queen; she's my idol.
Fashion isn't me, even though I work in it. It's just materialistic stuff.
Fashion isn't me, even though I work in it. It's just materialistic stuff.
For modelling, you have to be such a strong person in a way - or seen to be a strong person, do you ...
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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 don't think a name defines the core of who you are.
I don't think a name defines the core of who you are.
I don't really see myself as a big supermodel.
I don't really see myself as a big supermodel.
Modelling is only about the look. In acting, it's the feel that matters.
Modelling is only about the look. In acting, it's the feel that matters.
My mum used to always dress me and my sister in matching Laura Ashley dresses. And I'd be like, 'Mum...
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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 love 'Breathless,' and 'Paris, Texas,' and 'Badlands.' I was obsessed with those films in my teens...
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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.
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The fact is I'm choosy, but mainly about a man's character. He has to be interesting, funny and clev...
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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.
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I never knew modelling was what I wanted to do. I was just meandering through life having fun, havin...
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I never knew modelling was what I wanted to do. I was just meandering through life having fun, having a laugh with my friends.
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When I first started modelling, as I was walking down the catwalk I just thought, 'Please don't fall...
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When I first started modelling, as I was walking down the catwalk I just thought, 'Please don't fall over, please don't fall over, please don't fall over!'
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A lot of stuff written about me is rubbish. I don't know where they get it from, sometimes.
A lot of stuff written about me is rubbish. I don't know where they get it from, sometimes.
I've always got on with lads, more than I have with girls.
I've always got on with lads, more than I have with girls.
I dress like a tomboy.
I dress like a tomboy.
I've always been really private about my personal life. I don't talk about it.
I've always been really private about my personal life. I don't talk about it.
Well, I suppose I've never really had a lifestyle that needs upkeep. I don't get cabs; I'm on the Tu...
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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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It is so inspiring when you come across a woman who is very strong and dedicated and is amazing at w...
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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. You watch her, and you can't help but notice all of that about her. She's so influential.
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Laughing is, like, my favorite thing to do.
Laughing is, like, my favorite thing to do.
When you're young, you say it how it is, and even your views are, like, 'This is totally the truth',...
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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 don't have that many friends.
I don't have that many friends.
I'd like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent.
I'd like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent.
Not just in modeling, but in society, there's so much pressure about what a woman should be, and, of...
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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.
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I want to play positive role models - women who mean something to other women.
I want to play positive role models - women who mean something to other women.
I think modelling was like the university of life, really. You get to travel but you get thrown into...
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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'm not the new anything; I'm just Agyness.
I'm not the new anything; I'm just Agyness.
If you have a connection to someone, it doesn't matter what their exterior is.
If you have a connection to someone, it doesn't matter what their exterior is.
