Ron Silver

Artists speak the truth to the public without fear of retribution or damage to their careers.

In Europe, people in the arts are considered part of the intelligentsia; they are considered part of the elite.

If I don't see my kids for six days, I start to get withdrawal pains.

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short.

A player cannot become a world champion overnight. To become a champion, a player has to sacrifice a lot and to devote much of his time practising and training.