I never count my money. I think that's your job.

Don't let the door hit you where the good Lord split you.

Money is not the thing that drives me. I like to develop assets to create value. No one cares how rich you are or what your ranking is in Forbes magazine.

Even before my parents died, I felt all the responsibility to my family. I don't know why. In any business, any relationship, if something goes wrong, I feel I am to blame. It's something inside me.

I think women make the same mistake with me all the time. The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

No one doing big business can avoid some contact with government agencies, regulators, and policy makers.

Nobody was interested in me before I bought the Nets.

I have no plans to have any other home than Moscow. However, I love to travel, and I'm very comfortable in New York. In many ways, it reminds me of Moscow in its energy and drive.

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.

I don’t use a computer. We have too much information and it’s really impossible to filter it.

I have three joys in my life: work, sport and food. All these come in one and do not make a hobby.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

I was laughing and he was too, and there we were, tangled up together in the water and sunshine. In a good kind of way.

Music is the one thing in which there is no use trying to deceive others or make false pretenses.

There's something about heartbreak that makes for great music, but the same could be said for Jägermeister. Hangovers make for great music, too.

The Internet is really about highly specialized information, highly specialized targeting.

Once we've learned enough about the universe we will admit to ourselves that we will never know everything.

I'm now comfortable playing a lot of the old songs, and I've gotten out a lot of the old equipment.

The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.

Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.

Inequality is the inevitable consequence of liberty.