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" In Paris, everybody is in black! But you know, in Ukraine everyone wears bright colours. "
Olga Kurylenko
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" I believe that when things are easy, people stay dormant. "
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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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" I maybe missed money in my childhood, but I didn't miss love, that's for sure. My dad wasn't there, but I can tell you not even once did I think I was missing something. "
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" I'm very careful. I think about everything. Some people go, 'Oh, I went out and bought something and didn't realise how much it was,' but there's no such thing with me. I always think about the future because I never want to go backwards. "
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" I was never a model-y model. I was doing it as a job, but people didn't even know I was a model. "
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" 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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" Being single is only sad if you have a problem with your own company. I'm content with mine. "
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" I always try to learn a few words from a new language wherever I go. "
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" I think I'll be single my whole life. It's entirely possible I'm going to end up alone. Because I don't want to make any sacrifices for my own development and achieving what I want to achieve, and I don't want a family to get in the way of that. "
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" If I hadn't been a model, I couldn't have become a movie actress. "
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" If a man can make me laugh and stimulate me intellectually, then I wouldn't mind if he was 4 ft. 8 in. with a huge belly. The only thing that would put me off is bad breath - but even that can be fixed. A bad personality isn't so easy to fix. "
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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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" Having people I love around me - friends and family - is great, but I don't necessarily need a relationship. "
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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. "
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" 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. "
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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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" I looked for acting classes in Paris just to do something different than modeling. And then one day I just thought, 'Okay, that's enough, I have to start doing something.' I went to the acting agency and I just told them I wanted to act and asked them if they would give me a chance, and they did. "
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" Hollywood always represents this big dream and fairy tale in people's minds, but to me, it's just hard work. Of course, we play fairy tale on the red carpet. It's all Cinderella. But when the clock strikes midnight, I turn into a gray mouse and I go home, and I take my dress off and it's over. That's Hollywood. "
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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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" On a Terrence Malick set, your thoughts are his voice. You think you're thinking, but actually he's thinking for you. He speaks to you, and he's the voice in your mind. "
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" Modeling isn't really a tough job. Acting is much harder: so much prep and changing your look and mannerisms. It's a more difficult lifestyle being a model. I traveled all the time. Although, now I wonder, because I travel all the time for acting, too. So they both have their difficulties. "
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" Eventually there are going to be chips in brains. Imagine if you could just buy knowledge and download it into your head instead of having to learn it. Like in 'The Matrix.' Imagine all the years saved! "
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