It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.

In our country the lie has become not just a moral category but a pillar of the State.

A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him.

Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you - you do not even suspect that the day has already dawned outside.

For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion.

When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.

Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing.

Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words.