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?'

A theater is such a revealing form of art, such a transparent and good actors, they're such powerful individuals. I always kind of dreamt that one day I will open my mouth on stage.

We're trying to stretch our muscles creatively. It gives us so much more freedom.

The Russian people get so insanely close to each other as friends. Their lives are interrelated so much on an everyday basis.

I really reject that kind of comparison that says, Oh, he is the best. This is the second best. There is no such thing.

Creative Artists Agency put together a project of extraordinary mediocrity and colossal stupidity. Otherwise, it was great.

You cannot dance physically certain things. But look at tango dancers or flamenco or Japanese classical theater. You can, if you're smart enough and you collaborate with the right choreographers, you could really dance your age.