Natalia Vodianova famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

It's better to be skinny than to be fat.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Skinny #Fats
I live a very different life now, with incredible privileges, but looking back I realise that growing up in Russia gave me tools that other people don't necessarily have - such as the will to push that bit further, to make things happen, to succeed.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Growing Up #Russia #People
When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Struggle #Childhood #May
Finding out I was pretty was a very nice realisation.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Nice #Very Nice #Realisation
I completely admire my mother for raising a child with cerebral palsy at home.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Mother #Children #Home
I don't mind being called 'Supernova.' If one nickname is going to stick, that's not a bad one!
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Mind #Sticks #Nicknames
I have made enough money to secure my family and that is all I care about.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Care #My Family #Enough
I know what it's like not to have food in the fridge or money to buy more.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Fridges
I missed quite a lot of school because I was working from the age of 11.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#School #Age
Before I left Russia in 1999, I was living in a very poor factory town with my family and friends, and nothing was ever going to change.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Russia #Family And Friends #Towns
I learnt early to have little expectation so I protected myself from ever feeling greatly disappointed.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Expectations #Feelings #Littles
I love Yves Saint Laurent and Giambattista Valli and Givenchy, and I get given quite a lot, but perhaps nothing is as wonderful as the white fake leather trench coat I got when I was 15.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#White #Fake #Coats
I believe in reincarnation of the soul.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Believe #Soul #Reincarnation
Because of my childhood where I was constantly by myself, I always feel lonely. I have a lot of people that I absolutely love and I know love me but I can't get rid of that feeling of loneliness no matter who I'm with - even with my children.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Lonely #Children #Loneliness
When you become a mother, you think less about yourself and care more about the world.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Mother #Thinking #World
When I remember my life in Russia it is in totally dark colours.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Dark #Russia #Remember
We all have our own purpose in life and I feel very strongly that I have a bigger purpose than giving to just my immediate family and friends.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Giving #Family And Friends #Purpose
Moscow is a huge inspiration for me. I love what I find here, I love being here.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Inspiration #Love Is #Moscow
My childhood gave me resilience - and there's little that can surprise me in life.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Childhood #Resilience #Littles
If you never know hardship, you can't really support people around you.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#People #Support #Hardship
I was born in Nizhny Novgorod to a very poor family and unfortunately my father and mother separated when I was very little.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Mother #Father #Littles
The people that live in my hometown do not walk along the street with smiles on their faces. It is a desperate place, but I got out.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#People #Faces #Hometown
If you are ambitious you can have a moment of glory but it will most likely be temporary. But talent always finds its way out.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Ambitious #Way #Talent
My appearance gave me access to a particular kind of world and I'm really grateful for it.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Grateful #World #Kind
The big contracts go to the girls who are healthy - they need to have a sparkle in their eyes and you can't fake that if you're unhealthy.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Girl #Eye #Fake
But when my grandmother saw me plucking [my eyebrows] she said: 'Don't. You will regret it. One day you will wake up with no eyebrows and think how stupid you were. Your eyebrows are the most beautiful thing about you.'
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Beautiful #Regret #Stupid
I think protecting your family and giving to them is so important. Itâ€™s the most important achievement.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Thinking #Giving #Achievement
As a child I really didn't like men at all, in fact.
-- Natalia Vodianova

#Children #Men #Facts

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