When I started shooting it just gives my partners more chances for rebounds. It opens up more room.

In Russia, we had tough times. Only one puck, I always wanted the puck, so I learn how to keep it and make space and get puck when other guy has it.

I say no words... I can't speak with him. I shy. He too good.

When I came to North America, it was hard. It was hard to understand, hard to get someone to understand me. I only knew Russian. I studied French in school, but it didn't help. I forgot most of that.

I don't remember those early playoff games. Keep it positive. I'm a different player. More focused. I know how important it is to score in the playoffs.

I wasn't strong when I was young. The puck was maybe too heavy. I guess I tried to move the puck from side to side to keep from getting hit.

We spent our lives making livings.

Ethics and I had crossed paths recently, and I’m not sure that I fell on the right side of the morality line.

I am trying to be a good person. I am trying to be myself, and if nobody likes me for me, that is their problem.

It was their mothers, long ago. Tibby noted with joy that all four of them were wearing jeans.

I know people I feel are extremely talented, but I don’t know that I’ve ever heard any geniuses.

Perhaps there is more sense in our nonsense and more nonsense in our 'sense' than we would care to believe.

If we couldn't carry our dead inside us, we would be empty.

Under the influence of music, it seems that I feel what I do not really feel, that I understand what I do not understand, that I do what I cannot do.

Somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas - only I don't exactly know what they are!

If we do want to do that [ colonise space to survive, ], then vacuous materialism is not going to be enough for us.