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" I just love France, I love French people, I love the French language, I love French food. I love their mentality. I just feel like it's me. I'm very French. "
Olga Kurylenko
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" I love boats. I can be on a boat for days. "
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" I grew up in the Ukraine and then I went to Paris in 1996. I went there because there was a modeling agency that invited me there to work so I thought, 'Sure.' "
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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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" With modelling, you provide an image that is fake; with acting you have to provide an image that's real. "
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" Every actor has to move in a Terrence Malick film - that's the requirement. If you stop, he'll tell you, 'No, no, keep moving.' You can't be static. It's a choreography. "
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You
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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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" A lot of movies are made to make us dream. "
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Us
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" When you grow up without it, you want to have it. It's funny, in America some people say, 'Why do you want to make money so much?' And I say, 'Well, I guess you didn't starve as a kid.' "
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" My life is not that glamorous. I actually live a pretty simple life, really. I just work. I don't have time to do all these glamorous things. I just do my thing, just work. "
Olga Kurylenko
Life
Live
My Life
" As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character. "
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You
Actor
Character
" 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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" 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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Mom
She
Alone
" 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. "
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Kid
Time
Child
" I've loved men that wear un-ironed clothes, it doesn't make me fall out of love. When you love someone, you should see beyond their image. It just makes me want to iron their shirt. But once you love a person, they could wear a garbage bag! "
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Loved
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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. "
Olga Kurylenko
Childhood
Talent
Age
" With modelling, you go somewhere for 24 hours and you don't even see the city, you don't talk to people or see the culture. "
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People
You
Culture
" I was on the beach every summer. That was the pleasant part of my childhood because we were right by the sea. We'd take a picnic, and I'd spend hours in the water until I turned blue. You couldn't get me out of there. "
Olga Kurylenko
Childhood
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Beach
" 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
" You don't dream about things that are impossible; that are out of your range. "
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Impossible
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" 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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" My face changes when I wear make-up; I don't recognise myself. "
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" It is true that women in Paris never put on make-up. It shocked me when I first got there - then I realised how much I liked it. "
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First
Me
Never
" I hate jealousy, I hate possessiveness. I'm nobody's possession. "
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" I always listen to all kinds of different music from different years. I listen to the contemporary, but once in a while into eighties, you know just for fun, and sometimes classical too. So I have this big mix on my i-pod... Amy Winehouse, Gwen Stefani, OutKast, Jay-Z. I listen to trance, pop, everything. It really depends on my mood. "
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Listen
Music
You
" 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. "
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Think
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" When you're never home and traveling, you don't play videogames. "
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Traveling
You
Play
" Balconies scare me, and I would never do a shoot on one. I am afraid of heights. "
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" I've always had a way with a gun. As a kid, I loved to fire them at the shooting range in amusement parks. I'd always return home with a handful of prizes. "
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