I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be.

In the dark times, if you have something to hold on to, which is yourself, you'll survive.

When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they'll remember and be kind to someone else. And it'll become like a wildfire.

We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.

Normal is nothing more than a cycle on a washing machine.

Art and life are subjective. Not everybody's gonna dig what I dig, but I reserve the right to dig it.

We're born with success. It is only others who point out our failures, and what they attribute to us as failure.

I always wore sneakers when I wanted to. It was always about being comfortable and being myself.

Children are a quality of life ... when our children are happy, then we are better as human beings.

It you want to be somebody, If you want to go some where, you've got to wake up and pay attention

It never occurs to me that there are things I can't do.

Bad news is that you can control nothing but your thoughts. Good news is that with your thoughts you can control everything else.

Do you know what it's like to love and be alone?

I am joining the government not from the academic position but from St. Petersburg city council.

Culture is so incredibly important because it is the foundation for all future innovation. People with passion can change the world.

Never try to be a thought leader. There's no value in that. Instead, try to add value.

I love eating sushi and eating raw and clean - no pasta and bread. Low carbs is what works for me.

Another lesson about a naive fool who came to Babylon, and found out that the pie don't taste so sweet.

If the media didn't know I played chess, there'd be no angle on me at all.

Good fathers not only tell us how to live, they show us.

Disneyland is Vegas for children.