"To be forgiven is only half the gift. The other half is that we also can forgive, that we can release ourselves from the old, old burden of resentment and recrimination."

I never consider myself a star, I'm just someone who loves to sing.

Agricultural research should address national needs and solve practical problems, it cannot be separated from production practice.

I don't like to lose - at anything... Yet I've grown most not from victories, but setbacks.