Mikhail Khodorkovsky Quotes

By equating Putin and Russia, you are creating a situation that's the opposite of what you would like to have happen.

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• Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question.

  

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• I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I'm a kid myself.

  

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• It's fascinating to be in a place where no one has ever heard of me.

  

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• We need to start looking at having a way of managing the whole ecosystem, because you can't pick away at it piece by piece, you have to truly start being coordinated and managing our resources as a system. We haven't gotten to that point yet.

  

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• Always believe what you see - with your own eyes, that is. Always believe what you see. That's the best way to go about this business. I've heard a lot of things about a lot of people, and it was never true.

  

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• I cannot believe I became some kind of hero. I'm just a common Korean woman.

  

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• At times, I've referred to Christ's miracles, and have said, 'Well, Christ multiplied the fish and the loaves to feed the people. That is precisely what we want to do with the Revolution and socialism.'

  

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• I never had high expectations going into Hollywood. I went there just to work.

  

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• I think I'm a million different faces.

  

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• No matter what I have to say, I'm still trying to say it in comedic form.

  

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• Steve Martin's comedy albums are so ridiculous.

  

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• France has a specificity - the market players who provide Internet access are the telecom operators, and all of the players are French. They had a habit of, let's say, getting along with each other, and the prices traditionally were very high.

  

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• Fame is not just about being able to get out of a limo in Leicester Square, it's about trying to get into your house when there are eight photographers outside. When you think about being famous, you don't think about all that stuff. You think about the glamour.

  

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• Whether its Veep or Homeland or The West Wing - which is a more idealised version of democracy - people are fascinated by politics.

  

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• The mark of a great shiphandler is never getting into situations that require great shiphandling.

  

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• It is a tough business but if you get yourself in a situation like I, you can maintain a career over many years. That, to me, is a successful actor.

  

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• The turn of the century was the age of the banker, so much so that the leading bankers of the day had become legendary figures in the public imagination-vast, overshadowing behemoths whose colossal power seemed to reach everywhere.

  

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• By equating Putin and Russia, you are creating a situation that's the opposite of what you would like to have happen.

  

  Mikhail Khodorkovsky
  • Situation