Since the whole village was poor, we didn’t realize our own poverty. I was happy. Bidzina Ivanishvili Read Quote
Any private security is a joke in a country where you’re up against your own government. Bidzina Ivanishvili Read Quote
I’ve never been an oligarch. The definition of an oligarch is someone who has co-operated with the government, and I never did. Bidzina Ivanishvili Read Quote
It was not my wish to come into politics. I was not a public person; I preferred to spend my birthdays with family and friends. But the 2008 elections were fraudulent, so I decided to finance the opposition to make them stronger. Bidzina Ivanishvili Read Quote
I may not be a politician, but I will fight to the end of my life for what I believe in. Bidzina Ivanishvili Read Quote
I would like to become the prime minister, do the job for two years, and then leave and devote myself to public work. Bidzina Ivanishvili Read Quote
I do yoga every day, some sport, have a meal once a day, eat some fruit, and drink one glass of wine. And once a month I gather together my close friends. But my wife and I do not like conspicuous luxury. Bidzina Ivanishvili Read Quote
America has chosen Georgia as a junior partner. The United States believes that Saakashvili is creating a democratic Georgia, but these are merely facades. Bidzina Ivanishvili Read Quote
If you come to Georgia, you can open up a company in a day. You yourself can come tomorrow and establish a company in a day, and you’re not halted by paperwork. Bidzina Ivanishvili Read Quote
