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" The thing is, I grew up in L.A., so I had this unique opportunity to live in both communist Russia and see that life, and then move to America as a young girl and experience a completely different life. "

Dasha Zhukova

Live

Opportunity

America

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Dasha Zhukova

Wake Up

Morning

" I definitely feel Russian. I feel Russian, but at the same time when I'm in the States I feel at home, too. "

" I am definitely quick to adapt. I am not scared to come into a new environment. "

" I am drawn to humorous art that is ironic. "

Dasha Zhukova

I Am

Art

" I actually love physics, but art is where I thought I could make a difference for my country. "

" I have always dreamed of bringing an exhibit of Mark Rothko to Moscow. "

" When you're in a situation that is foreign to you, you just have to pull yourself together and adapt. "

" My involvement in fashion is not at the highest artistic level. "

" My time at Pop has been a transformative experience that I am extremely proud of. It has afforded me the chance to collaborate with some of the greatest creative minds in the world, and I'm thankful to Ashley Heath and Bauer Media for the opportunity. "

" Russia was culturally isolated for so long that some sort of transformation needs to happen and will happen. "

" Anyone who doesn't know anything about art knows the name of at least one artist. "

" I don't see myself as a person who just does one thing. I understand that sometimes that might sound a bit unprofessional. But I disagree. "

" The Internet can give young people a fantastic platform to become financially independent and have global businesses without leaving Russia. "

" The more I read, the more I realise what I don't know. "

Dasha Zhukova

Know

Realise

" I'm very proud of Soviet aesthetics. "

" There is a huge thirst for knowledge among the younger generation for contemporary art, but most of them learn about it by going on the Internet. "

" I have more ideas than I know what to do with. I guess I'm a bit of a fantasist and a daydreamer - all sorts of things come to me during the day. "

Dasha Zhukova

Ideas

" It's important to know how to operate within the system you are existing in. "

" I had a happy childhood: extremely outdoorsy and independent. "

" I never yell or scream. I mean, definitely not at work. I never yell at anyone I work with. "

" If you're a devoted collector of design, you seek out objects you can love to live with but also live in. "

" I like messy. What fun is tidy? "

Dasha Zhukova

Tidy

Messy

" I guess artists are living inspiration. There's something very pure about a person that fantasizes. I like hearing their stories, watching them work. Their take on the world interests me. It's not unified. "

" Russian women like to be feminine. Even if it's minus-10 degrees and snowing, a Russian woman will still be in her stilettos. "

" I feel like anything I've ever done, I've been strongly advised not to do. "

" England has a long history of supporting alternative medicine - maybe it's because they don't have such a strong pharmaceutical industry in England, and homeopathy has been taught and promoted there for hundreds of years. "

" I'm quite disappointed that I'll never relive my teenage years. "

" I think it's fascinating that clothes can drastically transform someone's mood or the way they feel about their appearance. "

" I believe in the freedom of choice in both life and death. "