My feeling would be that you lose something of the beauty of the Premiership by joining something not defined at the moment.

I have no Napoleonic dream. I'm just hard-working and pragmatic.

In Moscow I feel most comfortable. I'm used to four different seasons; it's difficult for people in London to understand. People brought up in Russia like my kids want to play in the snow.

I'm realising my dream of owning a top football club. Some will doubt my motives, others will think I'm crazy.

Investors have very short memories

How are the germs made into a ring? By adding and multiplying.

To tell the truth I cannot call my childhood bad. In your childhood you can't compare things: one eats carrots, one eats candy, both taste good. As a child you cannot tell the difference.

The polynomial xn−1 is a force of nature.

I love this game, I love this sport, I love this league. Why don't I get my own team? (English Premiership football club)

Our strategy [at Chelsea] is to bring up our own players through the academy, which we have invested a lot in, and hope it gives results

If I had to think where I could live if not Moscow, London would be my first choice and second would be New York.

Luxury is more deadly than any foe.

I barely have time for my own children. To adopt more children and not have time for them, that would be poor parenting on my part.

Except for a few guitar chords, everything I've learned in my life that is of any value I've learned from women.

My life is one demd horrid grind.

Character is, for the most part, simply habit become fixed.

However smothered under former negligence, or scattered through the dull, dark mass of common thoughts - let thy genius rise as the sun from chaos.

If we allow the destruction of the environment, we can see the terrorists have utterly won, and are destroying the future of our children and grandchildren. We must not let that happen.

Most people play a fair game of golf - if you watch them.

I've had that conversation! "You had a minute! Why didn't you do that?" So if husbands could read our minds that would be great.

What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived