Many people are surprised to hear that we have comedians in Russia, but they are there. They are dead, but they are there.

When the needs of one person are being met by the other, there is laughter.

If love is the treasure, laughter is the key.

It's kind of bittersweet. The human spirit is not measured by the size of the act, but by the size of the heart.

We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel.

I fed my ego, but not my soul.

In Russia, if a male athelete loses he becomes a female athelete.