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> [Nobody was interested in me before I bought the Nets.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/nobody-was-interested-in-me-before-i-bought-the-nets/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/sometimes-if-i-need-assistance-on-the-government-level-i-can-appeal/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

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## More by Mikhail Prokhorov

> [The government in Russia does not tell me what to do with my assets.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/the-government-in-russia-does-not-tell-me-what-to-do-with-my-assets/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [Frankly speaking, I like women. In my heart, I am still teenager. And I am very open and I don't want to hide this.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/frankly-speaking-i-like-women-in-my-heart-i-am-still-teenager-and-i/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/some-people-say-the-reason-i-am-not-married-is-that-i-don-t/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [We will turn Knicks fans into Nets fans,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/we-will-turn-knicks-fans-into-nets-fans/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [Nobody was interested in me before I bought the Nets.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/nobody-was-interested-in-me-before-i-bought-the-nets/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [Money is not the thing that drives me. I like to develop assets to create value. No one cares how rich you are or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/money-is-not-the-thing-that-drives-me-i-like-to-develop-assets-to/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [Don't let the door hit you where the good Lord split you,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/don-t-let-the-door-hit-you-where-the-good-lord-split-you/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [I don't understand small businesses, only big ones. Marriage is the hardest small business.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/i-don-t-understand-small-businesses-only-big-ones-marriage-is-the/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [No one doing big business can avoid some contact with government agencies, regulators, and policy makers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/no-one-doing-big-business-can-avoid-some-contact-with-government/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/even-before-my-parents-died-i-felt-all-the-responsibility-to-my/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [There is only one way to go: up. I like to find cheap assets with problems. It gives me power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/there-is-only-one-way-to-go-up-i-like-to-find-cheap-assets-with/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [I have three joys in my life: work, sport and food. All these come in one and do not make a hobby.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/i-have-three-joys-in-my-life-work-sport-and-food-all-these-come-in/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [My love affairs are just between my office and gym.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/my-love-affairs-are-just-between-my-office-and-gym/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [When MRMC vows that “We will turn Knicks fans into Nets fans,” I have to say, it’s not totally farfetched.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/when-mrmc-vows-that-we-will-turn-knicks-fans-into-nets-fans-i-have-to/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

> [Sometimes, if I need assistance on the government level, I can appeal through official channels. For example, when I bought the New Jersey Nets,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mikhail-prokhorov/sometimes-if-i-need-assistance-on-the-government-level-i-can-appeal/)

[Mikhail Prokhorov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mikhail-prokhorov/)

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