Dasha Zhukova Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I joined a radical group at the age of 16 because I'm a passionate man; the good news is that I turned myself around since then. But my character is still quite free and passionate.
-
My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.
-
I still remember my first Giacometti exhibition, and going back to the museum every day, whenever I could, to look again and again at these long, thin stick figures, so beautiful, so graceful. That, I think, was the moment I became really obsessed by art.
-
I find the whole situation of confronting an audience terrifying.
-
I don't really have a main source for my style inspiration. It's really about however I feel about myself at the moment.
-
My brother married young, and his is the best marriage I know.
-
The ability to calibrate risk doesn't happen rationally.
-
Being a woman in music was fine, but when I wanted to direct, I was poking my head into a man's world.
-
Everybody wants to defeat the defending champs.
-
Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
-
Motherhood has been an exercise in guilt.
-
I clean up really well. I can get dolled up.
-
I didn't go to law school to become a lawyer, per se - let's just say I was leaning in to some strong suggestions from my parents - but my nebulous goals of someday becoming a writer were just that, nebulous.
-
For the strikers, we have more freedom, and even when we lose the ball, if we press together, we can get it back, and it is good system for Chelsea.
-
We must be our own before we can be another's.
-
And I think that's why I was going to be a musician. I was very rebellious. And I didn't want to be an actor. My father used to say to me you should be an actor if you want to be in the arts.
-
I try to play my game and that's being emotional because I'm that kind of guy.
-
If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.
-
There's really no substitute for working hard. I think that's my biggest talent. There are always people who are funnier and more talented than I am, but I don't take anything for granted and I commit myself 100% to each of my roles.
-
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
-
It is a great art to saunter.
-
If all you're doing is playing it safe - trying to make the same movie over and over again - that's when the audiences say, 'Oh, this is just a moneymaking machine.' But if it's genuinely in service to the art form, then the franchise concept is being used in a way that's exciting.
-
Exercising with a trainer makes my quality of life go through the roof.
-
I am drawn to humorous art that is ironic.
