Don't listen to anyone but me

I would never stay in office against the will of the people. My ethics and patriotism do not allow me to do so.

Any person by nature has inherent capabilities. You have to trust your instincts and act with spontaneity.

When I see that people want to listen to me and when I feel that they are supporting the goals that I am committed to, then I am very pleased.

Don't look for the next opportunity. The one you have in hand is the opportunity.

Physical activity within four hours of bedtime and illness can also cause this type of insomnia.

The snow in the mountains was melting and Bunny had been dead for several weeks before we came to understand the gravity of our situation.

It is so painful watching yourself act, particularly because you can't do anything about it, it's all done and dusted.

I don't really know what's going to happen in the future, but I think it's really important for bands to have strong connection with their fans.

The best thing about endings is knowing that just ahead is the daunting task to start over.

The American press is, and always has been, a booster press, its editorial pages characteristically advancing the same arguments as the paid advertising copy.

I'm the first to admit that I can't be as good as Tolkien, and a movie can never be as good as Tolkien.

In my personal opinion, Russia is no less democratic than it used to be. It is a democratic country. It is democratic enough.

I don't know very many people who can piece together eloquent prayers when their souls are wounded. Words don't come at those times, but tears do. I have always thought of my tears as prayers.