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" I think success is very hard work, so, you know, if you work hard and you have some success, you have to give up something. "
Irina Shayk
Hard Work
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" I really love to play 'Moonlight Sonata' by Beethoven. I can still read music, but I need to practise more. The way your fingers move - it's something that comes from memory. I love music. "
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" My father used to be a fisherman, so it always makes me feel close to him when I am there on the water catching my dinner. "
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" A lot of people think that to make it as a model you just need to be pretty and slim, but they're wrong. There's a lot of hard work involved. You have to be very focused, know what kind of work you're aiming for. "
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" I don't spend a lot of money on clothes, which is weird because I am a fashion model, but when it comes to the new collections coming out, I am just praying designers send it to me for free. "
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" I couldn't speak any English when I first left Russia, and Intimissimi taught me everything. The team was like a family to me - they showed me how to model and how to stay in shape. They really believed in me. "
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" I am really bad with cleaning my closet. "
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" I do boxing; I do a little jiu jitsu, which I am obsessed with. "
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" All women have insecurities and bad times. What counts is how you overcome them. "
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" You can see designers and fashion people bringing in older girls to do their shows - I'm not even afraid to say 'older.' "
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" Nothing is easy, and as far as my modelling career goes, the path to the top has been long and difficult, but that's what makes it special. I always look back to remind myself where I've come from. "
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" I started playing piano age six. I was also singing in the choir, so my mum put me into music school. I went to study there for seven years, but it was not my passion. I quit because I wanted to study marketing. But I can still play piano. "
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