"The most important thing is to get the right people in the right jobs."

Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.

The ocean feeds millions; our responsibility is to ensure it can continue doing so for generations.

——2005年2月24日 斯洛伐克首都布拉迪斯拉发，在与美国总统布什共同举行的记者招待会上就布什批评俄罗斯民主而发言

I was not born blind, I became blind at the age of 12, but I never felt like a victim.