“People are making judgements about Russian people based on me. This is why I never allow myself any aggression towards my opponent.”

“One needs to live every day according to God's commandments. And then any kind of difficulty or unpleasantness will be manageable.”

“In terms of Rogers, I can't comment on how other fighters in the UFC would fare with Brett Rogers because that's just speculation.”

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me...”

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth.”

“So many books, so little time.”

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”