In the Soviet Union I was the head of all oil production. And you know in the Soviet Union, you didn't get that job unless you were really worth it. — Vagit Alekperov Copy Share Image
I am also one of those persons who were transformed, who grew out of the Soviet system and transformed myself into the new Russia. — Vagit Alekperov Copy Share Image
It is impossible to divide the interest of a country and a company that works on its soil. — Vagit Alekperov Copy Share Image
In the Soviet Union I was the head of all oil production. And you know in the Soviet Union, you didn't get that job… — Vagit Alekperov Copy Share Image
Politics are close to me, but there are different ways of participating in politics. — Vagit Alekperov Copy Share Image
I can't afford to be indifferent to politics, but I don't have personal ambitions. — Vagit Alekperov Copy Share Image
I am also one of those persons who were transformed, who grew out of the Soviet system and transformed myself into the new Russia. — Vagit Alekperov Copy Share Image
The biggest engineering companies, like Schlumberger, Halliburton and others, have technology they spent billions of dollars developing. — Vagit Alekperov Copy Share Image
I'm not an actor who appears on the stage and gives people advice on how to live or what to do and entertains them.… — Vagit Alekperov Copy Share Image
