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" It was impossible to operate in the aluminium business without krysha - very real physical protection. "

Roman Abramovich

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" If I had to think where I could live if not Moscow, London would be my first choice and second would be New York. "

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" It's a new endeavour for me. I've never run a territory. I've never talked publicly to people. I've got to try it just to see whether I like it. "

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" I'm getting excited before every single game. The trophy at the end is less important than the process itself. "

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" I live on a plane. I like to visit London. If I had to think where I could live if not Moscow, London would be my first choice, and second would be New York. In Moscow I feel most comfortable. I'm used to four different seasons; it's difficult for people in London to understand. People brought up in Russia like my kids want to play in the snow. "

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" After the situation with Kursk submarine, I started looking at Mr. Berezovsky in a completely different way. For me, it was a turning point in our relationship. I think that he took a completely dishonorable position. "

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" Money plays an important role in football, but it is not the dominating factor. When Chelsea play a Carling Cup game in a small city, and it could result in a draw - the excitement, the spirit, the atmosphere - that's the real beauty of football in England. "

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" Our friendship was based on my payouts. That wasn't a friendship when - as, for example, it's me, my friends, we are friends for many years, and it doesn't matter for me what the position is, where they work; we simply are friends. And with Mr. Berezovsky, our friendship was based on my payoffs. "

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" To tell the truth I cannot call my childhood bad. In your childhood you can't compare things: one eats carrots, one eats candy, both taste good. As a child you cannot tell the difference. "

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" I never made any public statements. At least, I tried never to make any public statements. "

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" In my personal opinion, Russia is no less democratic than it used to be. It is a democratic country. It is democratic enough. "

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