Ksenia Sobchak Quotes


Your past should not be a life sentence.


Context

She had been a major celebrity as an TV entertainer, and she then became a politician. However, her political opponents kept referring to her as an entertainer with the implication that that made her unqualified when she tried to run for the Russian presidency.


Citations

Ksenia Sobchak, Interview with Fareed Zacharia, CNN, Global Public Square, February 11, 2018

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Ksenia Sobchak
Ksenia Sobchak
  • Born: November 5, 1981
  • Nationality: Russian
  • Profession: Politician & Entertainer

Ksenia Anatolyevna Sobchak is a Russian public figure, TV anchor, journalist, socialite and actress. She is the younger daughter of the first democratically elected mayor of Saint Petersburg, Anatoly Sobchak, and the Russian senator Lyudmila Narusova. Sobchak became known to the wider public as a host of the reality show Dom-2 on the Russian channel TNT. She was an anchor at independent TV channel "Rain" Dozhd.