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My parents were Muscovites. They worked at the Kaliber factory.
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky
I sing whatever comes into my head. It'll be heard by who it's meant for, and who isn't meant to hear won't understand.
— Mikhail Lermontov
This demonstration of power, indifferent to the law, is highly dangerous.
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky
I am a performer. I go on stage and make a fool of myself.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
The negative side is that sometimes it is beyond control.
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
I was ready to love the whole world, but no one understood me, and I learned to hate.
— Mikhail Lermontov
He is a male butterfly without the wings - the same kind of grace of a very young horse, so angular.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
Christianity is the complete negation of common sense and sound reason.
— Mikhail Bakunin
He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and humanity.
— Mikhail Bakunin
Politics is my second love, next to my love for Raisa [Gorbacheva].
— Mikhail Gorbachev
History punishes those that come late to it.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
We were nearly one of the last to realize that in the age ofinformation science the most expensive asset is knowledge. — Mikhail Gorbachev
Peace is not unity in similarity but unity in diversity, in the comparison and conciliation of differences.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
Chess is a part of culture and if a culture is declining then Chess too will decline
— Mikhail Botvinnik
Investors feel very comfortable working in Georgia
— Mikhail Saakashvili
Today, a skilled manager makes more than the owner. And owners fight each other to get the skilled managers.
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Man is mortal, and as the professor so rightly said mortality can come so suddenly
— Mikhail Bulgakov
I have always defended my convictions and what I believed to be the truth.
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky
When I see people on the street, I look at how they walk. It's like a signature, a fingerprint.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
If people don't like Marxism, they should blame the British Museum.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
What we need is Star Peace and not Star Wars.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
It is peculiar but a fact nevertheless, that the gamblers in chess have enthusiastic followers.
— Mikhail Botvinnik
Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa.
— Mikhail Bakunin
I made it to protect the motherland.
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
Before attempting to create something new, it is vital to have a good appreciation of everything that already exists in this field.
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
So think as if your every thought were to be etched in fire upon the sky for all and everything to see. For so, in truth, it is.
— Mikhail Naimy
The more injuries you get, the smarter you get.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
I like the most provocative and most surprising partnerships on stage. Intensity and surprise.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
If you want Russia to be a real fully developed partner, then America should invest in Russia and activate Russia as a strong nation.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
Man is mortal and, as has rightly been said, unexpectedly mortal.
— Mikhail Bulgakov
I paid too heavy a price for perestroika.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
If God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish Him.
— Mikhail Bakunin
Choreographers use me as the old guy who still dances. Not that I put on white tights.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
Happiness comes the way the wind blows.
— Mikhail Lermontov
Young man, consider that the train has left, and all you can do is loudly slam the door in farewell.
— Mikhail Tal
No dancer can watch Fred Astaire and not know that we all should have been in another business.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
The star of revolution will rise high above the streets of Moscow, from a sea of blood and fire, and turn into a lodestar to lead a liberated humanity
— Mikhail Bakunin
Ex-Presidents of the United States get state subsidies. Not so in Russia. You get no government support.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
Further global progress is now possible only through a quest for universal consensus in the movement towards a new world order.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
You must take your opponent into a deep dark forest where 2+2=5, and the path leading out is only wide enough for one
— Mikhail Tal
There is absolutely no necessity to learn how to read; meat smells a mile off, anyway.
— Mikhail Bulgakov
It is better to see once than to hear a hundred times.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
Although I don't gamble in life - I've never played poker - I do gamble on stage. I gamble with myself: 'Can I do this?'
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
Our first work must be the annihilation of everything as it now exists.
— Mikhail Bakunin
Those who are late will be punished by life itself.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
Your breath upon the wind shall surely lodge within some breast. Ask not whose breast it is. See only that the breath itself be pure.
— Mikhail Naimy
Anarchism or freedom is the aim, while the state and dictatorship is the means, and so, in order to free the masses, they have first to be enslaved.
— Mikhail Bakunin
Chess is the art of analysis.
— Mikhail Botvinnik
I like to go to anybody else's birthday, and if I'm invited I'm a good guest. But I never celebrate my birthdays. I really don't care.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
People of art should never get married and have children, because it's a selfish experience.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
She gave a little jump and hung in the air a little way above the rug, then she slowly began to be drawn downwards and dropped ..
— Mikhail Bulgakov
Women prevent the threads of life from being broken. The finest minds have always understood the peacemaking role of women.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists.
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
Your body actually reminds you about your age and your injuries - the body has a stronger memory than your mind.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
I have to travel a lot, but relaxation to me is when I am at home.
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Dangers await only those who do not react to life.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
Ask not of things to shed their veils. Unveil yourselves, and things will be unveiled.
— Mikhail Naimy
Geometry is the rules of all mental investigation
— Mikhail Lomonosov
A divine falsehood is more powerful than any human truth.
— Mikhail Bakunin
The fact that people die because of an AK-47 is not because of the designer, but because of politics.
— Mikhail Kalashnikov
I like to make my own mistakes.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
Nothing is ever too expensive if it furthers the repertoire and artistic standards of a dance company.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
Cowardice is the greatest sin.
— Mikhail Bulgakov
It's weird when you see pieces of choreography that were done for you 15 or 20 years ago and now they are being done by another dance company.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
Frankly speaking, I like women. In my heart, I am still teenager. And I am very open and I don't want to hide this.
— Mikhail Prokhorov
Even today, a majority of people surveyed say that they regret the fact that the USSR collapsed. But only 9 percent say that they would want it back.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
We need a new environmental consciousness on a global basis. To do this, we need to educate people.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
Life punishes those who come too late.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
I work 12 to 14 hours a day, and in the spare time I do sport.
— Mikhail Prokhorov
We almost always forgive those we understand.
— Mikhail Lermontov
I don't want to do anything Freudian.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
Revolution requires extensive and widespread destruction, a fecund and renovating destruction, since in this way and only this way are new worlds born
— Mikhail Bakunin
There is no greater misfortune in the world than the loss of reason.
— Mikhail Bulgakov
Then he hung up, the scoundrel!
— Mikhail Bulgakov
Happy people are ignoramuses and glory is nothing else but success, and to achieve it one only has to be cunning.
— Mikhail Lermontov
It doesn't matter how high you lift your leg. The technique is about transparency, simplicity, making an earnest attempt.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
The threat of a world war is no more.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
The time has come to develop integrated global policies.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
Do you want to make it impossible for anyone to oppress his fellow-man? Then make sure that no one shall possess power.
— Mikhail Bakunin
But this is what disturbs me: if there is no God, then, the question is, who is in control of man's life and the whole order of things on earth?
— Mikhail Bulgakov
As for the company, I did all I could from the very outset of this affair to remove Yukos and its employees from danger.
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky
In Dostoevsky, two thoughts are already two people, for there are no thoughts belonging to no one and every thought represents an entire person. This
— Mikhail Bakhtin
You should never ask anyone for anything. Never- and especially from those who are more powerful than yourself.
— Mikhail Bulgakov
Women only love those that they don't know.
— Mikhail Lermontov
Sometimes when you stand face to face with someone, you cannot see his face.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
Suddenly it was obvious to me in my analysis I had missed whatFischer had found with the greatest of ease at the board — Mikhail Botvinnik
When I asked Fischer why he had not played a certain move in our game, he replied: 'Well, you laughed when I wrote it down!'
— Mikhail Tal
I gave away a lot of works for benefits and then people would also give me back.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
The whole horror of the situation is that he now has a human heart, not a dog's heart. And about the rottenest heart in all creation!
— Mikhail Bulgakov
My whole life has been merely a succession of miserable and unsuccessful denials of feelings or reason.
— Mikhail Lermontov
Prophecy is characteristic for the epic, prediction for the novel.
— Mikhail Bakhtin