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" Balconies scare me, and I would never do a shoot on one. I am afraid of heights. "
Olga Kurylenko
Me
Shoot
Afraid
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" In Paris, everybody is in black! But you know, in Ukraine everyone wears bright colours. "
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" When you're never home and traveling, you don't play videogames. "
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" I did a shoot with massive iguanas in Costa Rica when I was modeling back then. They were like little dinosaurs, and they sat right across my arms and by my face. The guy told me not to make any sudden movements because they had enormous claws. The guy said he would rip my skin if he attacked. "
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" If I hadn't been a model, I couldn't have become a movie actress. "
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" My face changes when I wear make-up; I don't recognise myself. "
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" A Bond girl must be a strong and independent woman, but at the same time charming and sensual. Those opposite qualities combined together make her interesting. She must be strong but at the same time feminine. "
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" I hate jealousy, I hate possessiveness. I'm nobody's possession. "
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" I love it when a man cooks; it's one of those points that makes me adore a guy. I think it's so romantic and I feel cared for when a man cooks. "
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" America's fine, nice, nice hiking near L.A. But I am European. I love London and Paris. Friends and intellect, big thought, why not? "
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Thought
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Friends
" I just went to an acting agency one day and just said, 'I would like to act. Would you take me?' And they took me. "
Olga Kurylenko
Said
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" We shot 'Oblivion' in Iceland; that was amazing. It's so, so beautiful. They didn't have any Waldorf Hotels there, though; we stayed in the middle of nowhere! "
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" What I love about sci-fi is that every generation's films are based on what we know at that point in time. We make movies about the future but it's always based on what we have. Then as science grows and we discover new things, so do our ideas. You know? "
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Time
Love
Science
" I love badminton. That's my sport! "
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" When I was a kid, we never had a videogame in my house. But my cousin did, and each time I went to her house I was able to play 'Tetris' and 'Mario.' Those were the only two games I played as a child. "
Olga Kurylenko
Kid
Time
Child
" When I earnt my first money, I went to a shop and bought jeans and a top. But then I wore them both for such a long time that finally my model agency said, 'You should buy something else!' I was saving the money because it was the first time I'd ever had any. "
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Said
Time
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" What's interesting is to be sexy but not know it. You'll be in a restaurant, and some girls will walk in and you can tell that they really want to be sexy. It's written on their faces because that's all they want to show. There's a fear that one might not look further. "
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Interesting
Know
Sexy
" Being single is only sad if you have a problem with your own company. I'm content with mine. "
Olga Kurylenko
Company
You
Sad
" To me, I approach a small-budget, artsy, European movie the same way as a big commercial Hollywood movie. That's the most important thing. Hollywood usually represents this big dream in people's minds, but to me, it's just hard work. "
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Work
Me
Dream
" I love Parisian hotels. I usually stay in either Le Bristol, which is gorgeous, or Hotel Paris Rivoli, which is very French and feels like a step back in time. I also love the luxury of Waldorf Astoria hotels. "
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Love
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" I believe in miracles. At the age of 13, I was on holiday in Moscow with my mother. It was the only trip I took in my whole childhood. We stepped off a metro train and were approached by a talent scout who told me that she wanted to sign me to her modeling agency. "
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Childhood
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" I love boats. I can be on a boat for days. "
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" I wasn't, like, this top model; I was quietly doing my work, and when I became an actress, people started doing research, and everybody found out. People dug out photos, and suddenly people became interested - but no one was interested in my photos when I was a model. "
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" My mom Marina and I were poor and hungry. We could sometimes not afford to eat - seriously. We lived together in a small town, called Berdyansk, in Ukraine. I was an only child. I don't think we would have survived if there had been more kids. "
Olga Kurylenko
Child
Mom
Eat
" I don't like the mentality that comes with rich Russian men. Because they have money, they think they can buy a woman - and they do. "
Olga Kurylenko
Like
Think
Men
" To tell you the truth, I don't really follow what men wear. Men's fashion is much simpler than women's. It doesn't change as much. "
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Women
Change
Fashion
" Why marry? If you're not married, you just leave each other and it's cool. Who needs the paper? To me it means nothing. "
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You
Why
Nothing
" When you live in a small town in the Ukraine, you definitely want to go to Paris. "
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Small Town
Go
" I like men who paint or write or do something creative. "
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Men
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" I did not have a father. It was my mom who chose to be alone. She felt that she would be better off by herself with me after I was born. "
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" Music evokes so many feelings in us, memories, nostalgia, things that are connected to our past. "
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