We - Russian side is ready to be as active as American side is ready.

You can't treat Russia like a guilty schoolboy who has to put a cross on a piece of paper to show he has done his homework. That kind of language is unacceptable.

We would always disagree with any words like aggression in our address.

The information on a baby born to Vladimir Putin is false. I am going to ask people who have money to organize a contest on the best media rumor.

Russia has never been an aggressor. Russia has always been a country contributing to global stability and security. A country heavily involved in combating terror.

Having contacts with Russian ambassador or with Russian representatives in this or that field does not mean interference in Americans' affairs - domestic affairs.

Fighting with corruption is highly, is an issue, is a problem. It's highly on the agenda in our country.

Of course Russia is, let's say element, of American election campaign, was on the agenda to some extent but the influence of that element could have hardly been critical.

All our, let's say, incomes are really very well, transparent to those organs who need these information and who are in charge of combating corruption in our country.

President Putin and President Trump-they both insist on their priority as national interest.

If we're at the lowest point in history, that means we're in a new Cold War.

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity

All romantic novels end the same way, but it's the process of getting there that provides all the enjoyment.

At all times an empire is more important than emperor and empress, prince and princess.

I have long held that there are two fundamental views of children: That they are pets who can talk, or that they are small people who do not yet know very much. The wrong one is winning.

There are many, many, many worlds branching out at each moment you become aware of your environment and then make a choice.

Shouldn't we be against procreation at this point in time? With overpopulation and the strain on the resources on this planet? Shouldn't we reward people who don't spawn?

I used to be a fighter and I'm used to taking weight off.

Capitalism without capital is just an ism.

I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better.