Victor Pinchuk

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Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics.

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Financial crisis is the moment of truth for real collectors and true artists.

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I am a citizen of the world, and also a citizen of Ukraine.

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What is extraordinary about contemporary art is the energy - it has our energy. New energy. Pieces hundreds of years old are beautiful from an aesthetic point of view, but without our modern energy.

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In all the world, rich people are very unpopular.

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Politicians love power. I love freedom. That is why I am not a politician.

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Contemporary art will help me to modernise our society.

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For me it's very important to turn Kiev into one of the main centers of contemporary art in the world. There is New York. There's London. And there will be Kiev. Everyone will come and say, 'Wow!'

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Today in Ukraine, many people struggle to survive, older ones often see the breakdown of the Soviet system as a loss of stability and security for average people, and therefore a certain hostility to quickly acquired wealth is from their point of view quite understandable at the first look.

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I conduct business, not dependent of public sentiment, but according to the rules of fair business.

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