Don't be humble... you're not that great.
I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war.
I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
We don't thrive on military acts. We do them because we have to, and thank God we are efficient.
The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.
To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man.
Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.
Being seventy is not a sin.
The dog that trots about finds a bone.
The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.
Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they are certainly no worse.
We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon - no alternative.