I admit that Mendeleev has two wives, but I have only one Mendeleev. - Alexander III of Russia

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I try to look at the whole thing and say 'yes' to the projects that I cannot stop thinking about. If I read a script and the subject stays with me - then that's when I want to go to work.

Alexander III of Russia

I admit that Mendeleev has two wives, but I have only one Mendeleev.

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