Ksenia Quotes & Sayings

I know it feels like it, but you're not alone in your pain. Shed it. Write a story. And we'll tell you that our pain is the same. — Ksenia Anske

Good news is, I'm still alive. Bad news is, Bitches be crazy. — Ksenia Solo As Kenzi

Writers don't sleep. Writers keep writing in their heads while they're dreaming. — Ksenia Anske

I always say that I was dancing and acting in the belly. I feel like it's something I was born with and inspired by my family since I grew up backstage, watching them perform. I guess it was just a natural path for me. — Ksenia Solo

I really love action. I really love doing my own stunts. I would love to do more of that. I've done a lot of TV, but my heart is really in film. I really look forward to the film possibilities. I would love to dance in a movie again. I love all those creative aspects, like playing an instrument or dancing. I look forward to all that stuff, in future roles. — Ksenia Solo

I've always loved fantasy. I've always loved sci-fi. It's not like I can list off my favorite sci-fi shows or movies, but I just love being taken into a different world. I'm a huge fan of Steven Spielberg. I'm a huge fan of George Lucas. I've always loved it. — Ksenia Solo

My mom is actually a former prima ballerina, and all the women in my family are associated either with dance or choreography or acting, so I'm very lucky in a way because I grew up in a family of artists. I've been dancing since I was a little kid. — Ksenia Solo

Who says you're alone? There is the sky to hug you, the trees to whisper to you, the ground to hold you, the flowers to nod to you. — Ksenia Anske

Writing a book is like pulling strands out of your soul, one by one, until one day instead of a mess it finally looks like a story. — Ksenia Anske

Your curse is yourself. You're the biggest obstacle you will ever have to battle. — Ksenia Anske

When Luba was born, her parents named her after the Ukrainian word for love. Lubov. Moya Luba. Lubochka. Every letter Roman had ever written Luba started out with a different variation of her name. — Ksenia Rychtycka

I want to bury my head in books like in pillows and breathe in stories like air. — Ksenia Anske

That's one huge puppy. — Ksenia Anske

I understand the power of the Internet, but I can't say that I'm there. I'm old-fashioned and living in a different century. I don't know. I just don't really understand the craze of it. — Ksenia Solo

Books are merely translations of our emotions into words that allow us to connect on an almost blood transfusion level. — Ksenia Anske

Why writers stumble over words when talking? Because we have so much to say, our mouths can't keep up with our brains. — Ksenia Anske

In my life and in my career, I really love to play different roles. I never want to play the same role twice. — Ksenia Solo

True horror is not in our stories, it's in our lives. Stories help us process it. — Ksenia Anske

Keep writing, because you won't know who you really are until you see it staring back at you from the page. — Ksenia Anske

I'm weird. On the surface I look quiet and composed, but inside I have a hundred voices raging at full volume. — Ksenia Anske

It's funny because I'm so used to acting in English that any time I have these moments where I have to speak Russian, it definitely takes a different part of my brain to pull it off, but it's always nice and fun. — Ksenia Solo

I consider myself incredibly lucky to live and work in places like Canada and the U.S. where polio no longer threatens to rob the livelihoods of innocent children. As a young woman, I stand behind the women around the globe who are leading the charge against polio and working relentlessly to achieve a polio-free world. — Ksenia Solo

Reading makes me thirsty for writing. Writing makes me thirsty for reading. The cycle never ends. — Ksenia Anske

In places like South Afghanistan, where cultural norms prevent men from entering homes, female vaccinators often make the difference between a closed or opened door. — Ksenia Solo

'Black Swan' was absolutely unbelievable. I had always dreamed of working with Darren Aronofsky, and Natalie Portman, Winona Ryder, Barbara Hershey, Mila Kunis and Vincent Cassel. The entire cast was really a dream cast, and it was amazing to work with these powerhouse women that I've just admired for so many years. — Ksenia Solo

You really have to stay true to yourself, as cheesy as that sounds. And you cannot take no for an answer, and you have to dream big. I think that's the greatest thing my family ever taught me: if you're going to dream, you have to dream so big. — Ksenia Solo

Maturity is for serious people. Let us be immature and have endless fun. — Ksenia Anske

Hey, you, aspiring writer, stop aspiring and start WRITING already! — Ksenia Anske

I'm not a big fan of Twitter and Facebook. I just feel like I'm a very private person and I do enjoy personal interaction. It is nice to be able to talk with the fans, in person. I don't know if it's 'cause I'm just old-fashioned, but I'd rather a face-to-face conversation. — Ksenia Solo

I'm a phoenix. Burn me, I will keep rising. — Ksenia Anske

I am totally, completely, 100% in love with fashion. I would wear Chanel gowns to the grocery store if I could. I'm a huge fan of Chanel and Versace, and I actually have always dreamed of designing my own line one day. — Ksenia Solo

I was born in Eastern Europe, in Latvia, and I'm fluent in Russian. — Ksenia Solo

I tell you, I've seen things," Panther growled philosophically, "squirrels chasing their tails like dogs, dogs climbing trees like squirrels, but I've never seen a house behave like a flower, demanding to be watered. — Ksenia Anske

A writer is a genius not when critics say so, but when her or his book pierces your heart and rips off your blindness with its brilliance. — Ksenia Anske