The author of this book has been working for Radio Liberty for more than thirty years. He was a presenter on the New York-based Russian-language radio Horizon, collaborated with WMNB radio, RTN, RTVI, NTV-America TV companies. This collection contains selected interviews with presidents and members of governments, governors and mayors, political leaders and political scientists, writers, actors, directors, playwrights, singers, that is, with those who influenced either the destinies, minds, or feelings of millions of people.