Milla Jovovich Quotes

Why have a model on the front of your magazine when you can have Kate Winslet, Cate Blanchett or Hilary Swank? Because those girls are intelligent and talented, people are interested.

When I learn martial arts, my master will have me try a punch for a week and he will keep saying, ‘No, you don’t have it. No, that’s not right.’ When he finally says, ‘Yes, you did it,’ it’s a wonderful moment. You worked on it. You got it.

There is all this controversy that women and girls are too skinny or too overweight. I say to just do martial arts and everything will be okay. You will tone up your body and find a confidence you can’t find just sitting around watching TV and hanging out with friends.

My regular life today is reading books, making dolls houses, sewing dolls with my daughter and barbequing.

My poor mum had a lot of problems with me around that time. I was young but I’d been working for years, so if she asked me to clean my room I’d say, ‘You can’t tell me what to do after I’ve worked a 12-hour day.’ It gave me a power that no one that age should have.

Lots of pretty faces came and went over the years, but some stuck around and I happen to be one of them.