“These guys were the real owners of the country, and for them to discus...” — Anatoly Chubais Quote

These guys were the real owners of the country, and for them to discuss with this young guy who becomes a member of the government was absolutely unacceptable.

The kind of capitalism I hate most is crony capitalism, the friends who decide. These are things which should be killed in Russia.

There was the scientific and technical progress which couldn't be predicted by the state.

For the producers, there was no reason to produce. You get money, but you couldn't use this money. For consumers, you could have money, but you have no way to use it because you go to the shop and see nothing.

Gerard doesn't tell me what to do. We discuss everything as a couple, as I imagine most partners do. We have a beautiful relationship and one of mutual trust.

I generally feel that the solution to speech that people find offensive is more speech. You should talk about it, discuss it.

The idea of spirituality is difficult to discuss.

We should not discuss refereeing performances but support decisions to help their work.

When you discuss racism, it's almost a no-win scenario - but I don't think that means we shouldn't be discussing it.