When I was little, I went to the Sahara desert and met an older woman with beautiful earrings that came all the way down to her stomach. She told me, ‘For us Tuareg, jewelry is not meant for decoration. It absorbs negative energy that comes your way.’ So think twice when you buy a vintage ring! Sofia Boutella Read Quote
I make body chains that come from the neck, cross in the middle of your chest, then go around your waist. I mix them with feathers for a gypsy, bohemian style. Sofia Boutella Read Quote
I met Madonna when I was 22, and I danced with her until I was 28. When I met her, I was a tomboy! Every time I see her, she really inspired me about one thing or another, so she’s quite important and significant person in my life. Sofia Boutella Read Quote
When I was dancing, whether it was the music or the story, the question was ‘Why am I doing this piece, and why am I dancing?’ It is exactly the same when you are acting. You have a very close relationship with your body movement. You have to find the physicality of your character. Sofia Boutella Read Quote
As a child, I would say that I wanted to become a dancer to honour music. For me, dancing is the physical translation of the audio recording. Sofia Boutella Read Quote
