Dasha Zhukova

I never apologize. I’m sorry, but that’s just the way I am.

I’m embarrassed to say a good chick flick – I’m an old romantic.

Wide awake and so confused.

Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.

Stupidity is the deliberate cultivation of ignorance.

The basically simple things are best, whether it’s automobiles or diets or philosophy.

People don’t like when you point out to them and remind them that they’re not very smart.

I don’t believe in killing whatever the reason!

Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strength. When you go through hardship and decide not to surrender, that is strength.

Everything intelligent is so boring.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

The unexamined life is not worth living.

If emotional pain or problems have cropped up in your life, you must insist on getting closure. Closure means you don’t carry the problem or the pain. You address the issue, then you slam shut the book and put it away.

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.

Public opinion is held in reverence. It settles everything. Some think it is the voice of God.