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Quotes by Celebrity

"Every day I am trying to improve my life."

"I have quite a lot of fans in Holland because that is where my mother is from, in fact I have a fan club there, and the fans don't always get the chance to see us drive the cars because getting to races across Europe isn't always possible for them."

"I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but I still have my whole career ahead of me."

"Americans are xenophobic, they will believe their own people rather than the adversary, even a friendly enemy voice."

"I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility."

"I am recording my first CD in Spanish and preparing myself for the next stage of my career."

"Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories."

"If you don't have talent or preparation for whatever you want to do, you will not be successful in anything."

"I go to see grand prix every year, and I watch every race on TV for sure. I probably go to three or four CART races and three or four Formula One races."

"Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war."

"I do not belong to any religion. Everything is between God and myself."

"There are many ways of showing your protest and discontent without the actions of Kremlin."

"In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words."

"More and more people in my country recognise the dangers of having their governors appointed by Putin and having no influence in parliament because Parliament today is also following instructions from Kremlin and no longer represents its people."

"Look at what President Kennedy managed to achieve during the Cuban missile crisis. If Bush had been president in 1962, do you think he would have avoided a nuclear war?"

"If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are."

"Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters."

"I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a covert war against another nation in violation of international law, a war that was wrong and immoral."

"A man is a man in every part of the world. It has nothing to do with race. It has to do with the culture and education that each man has received since he was a child, in his home. It has to do with how he was raised."

"I think being beautiful is only one aspect of your life."

"I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country."

"If you make a decision to fight for future of your own country you have to consider all the consequences."

"I have always been willing to admit when I made a mistake. I made a mistake in my understanding of the composition of the Contras, not on my opposition to the Contra war."

"Everything has changed. When I was at school and was told I had better learn English, I said: What for? The English are a hell of a long way away!"

"I have some security that could protect me against provocations but of course there are more terrible actions that could not be stopped by any security."

"It was not about losing my mental power; it's about not feeling good about my contribution to the game."

"I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention."

"I don't have the identity of any of them. I only had the nicks that they used on Internet Relay Chat."

"I think Russians today have a distorted picture of capitalism, liberal democracy and market economy."

"I feel great identification with the developing world."

"There are many facts showing that Putin's people enriched themselves by using power mechanisms so that's why for them losing power means losing their fortunes."

"I wouldn't overestimate the importance of my popularity in the country and abroad but at the end of the day it's not as important because I believe that my presence here could make some difference and it could encourage people."

"I think we have very steady records of President Putin, who inherited the country with democratic values."

"It's quite difficult for me to imagine my life without chess."

"I've enjoyed doing Wolf Blitzer's program, and I even enjoyed having a heated debate with Bill O'Reilly. I will do it any time."

"It didn't take long to recognise the shortcomings of the Soviet regime and to see the values of the free world."

"The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery."

"But as I was saying, from my experiences, I think men tend to be more timid in expressing their feelings for you. Regardless, I always prefer a friendship first and foremost."
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