I try to be a good parent. I've probably repressed my kids more than I should have, protecting them overly. read more

I try to be a good parent. I've probably repressed my kids more than I should have, protecting them overly. I never hit them. I yelled a lot.

Given the friendly relations between Russia and Iran, I hope we will settle the crisis that has emerged recently together.

Given the friendly relations between Russia and Iran, I hope we will settle the crisis that has emerged recently together.

I think we came into this situation ? a hostile environment ? and it allowed our team to really focus,

I think we came into this situation ? a hostile environment ? and it allowed our team to really focus,

Dreaming is not enough. You have to go a step further and use your imagination to visualize, with intent! Forget read more

Dreaming is not enough. You have to go a step further and use your imagination to visualize, with intent! Forget everything you've ever been taught, and believe it will happen, just as you imagined it. That is the secret. That is the mystery of life.

I am so fascinated with this century it will help keep me alive. I'll be there until the last minute, read more

I am so fascinated with this century it will help keep me alive. I'll be there until the last minute, fighting.

Words will not ever be able to express my sorrow and my profound regret for all my actions and mistakes. read more

Words will not ever be able to express my sorrow and my profound regret for all my actions and mistakes. I hope I can merit forgiveness from the Almighty and those I've wronged or caused to suffer.

[Tuesday] is the first day I've actually eaten anything or done anything. I felt pretty good on the ice. I read more

[Tuesday] is the first day I've actually eaten anything or done anything. I felt pretty good on the ice. I don't have much energy, but hopefully [today] I'll feel better.

If you have a long-term perspective, you don't react to every piece of news.

If you have a long-term perspective, you don't react to every piece of news.

Although, I am proud of all my Symphonies as they all have something special to say, my particular favourite is read more

Although, I am proud of all my Symphonies as they all have something special to say, my particular favourite is the Fifth. As the great Mahler expert Donald Mitchell said that if Mahler had written another Symphony, it would have been my Fifth!