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Mikhail Prokhorov [1965-0] Russian

Rank: 107
Businessman, Russian Politician

Mikhail Dmitrievitch Prokhorov is a Russian billionaire, politician, and owner of the American basketball team the Brooklyn Nets.

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I am addicted to sport. Without sport, I feel bad.	Sports	101
I have no plans to have any other home than Moscow. However, I love to travel, and I'm very comfortable in New York. In many ways, it reminds me of Moscow in its energy and drive.	Travel	102
No one doing big business can avoid some contact with government agencies, regulators, and policy makers.		103
The government in Russia does not tell me what to do with my assets.		104
Nobody was interested in me before I bought the Nets.		105
Even before my parents died, I felt all the responsibility to my family. I don't know why. In any business, any relationship, if something goes wrong, I feel I am to blame. It's something inside me.		106
Some people say the reason I am not married is that I don't understand small business and the toughest small business in the world is a family. But when you are happy and feel every minute of your life, what is the reason to get married?		107
I cannot do politics under someone else's control.		108
Sometimes, if I need assistance on the government level, I can appeal through official channels. For example, when I bought the New Jersey Nets, President Medvedev raised the issue with President Obama, who voiced support for the idea, which is always a nice thing to have going for us.		109
I learned from both my parents that you had to be clever.		110

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