Moscow Quotes · Page 3

The West can't come up with anything to deal with Moscow, except appeasement.

— Garry Kasparov

We strive to form a single national front against the Judeo-Masonic lodges, against Moscow and the Marxist societies.

— Francisco Franco

As for me, I had to know exactly what the situation was in Dukla Pass. Moscow had demanded it.

— Ivan Konev

I'm not a real central-Moscow kid. I'm not used to luxury stuff.

— Alexander Ovechkin

When I first went to Moscow, I had a chance to meet with some important people over there.

— Antonio Inoki

If I had to think where I could live if not Moscow, London would be my first choice and second would be…

— Roman Abramovich

St. Petersburg is a gem of world culture and Russia's most European city.

— Valentina Matviyenko

I'm not a bad boy now I'm living in Russia. London was great but there were too many distractions.

— Sergei Polunin

“Petersburg, Russia is the largest cathedral (sobor) in the city and was the largest church in Russia when it was built (101.5…

— Anonymous

In a small Polish farm community, during the fall planting season of 1981, events occurred which electrified the world, sending reverberations of…

— James A. Michener

Moscow has changed. I was here in 1982, during the Brezhnev twilight, and things are better now. For instance, they've got litter.…

— P. J. O'Rourke

St. Petersburg, under the czars, had been a grand city. It was a planned city, and it had - there were all…

— Masha Gessen

I'd been to Saint Petersburg before, but there's been a change in people's minds. Maybe it's a fashionable thing, but people have…

— Manolo Blahnik

Cooking is like fashion. Always, I like to try to change. If I'm traveling in a different country - to Australia, the…

— Nobu Matsuhisa

I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded…

— Earl Browder

I was told Moscow was the tough place and St Petersburg was the hip, happening, cultural centre of Russia. I've never seen…

— Rob Beckett

There are definitely many adventures on the road with Jessica 6. It sometimes feels like we're in a movie. I was recently…

— Nomi Ruiz

The celebrations Of secret nonmeetings are empty, Unspoken conversations, Unuttered words. Glances that don't intersect Don't know where to come to rest.…

— Anna Akhmatova

The Soviets are not just looking at Moscow, they have a very extensive program of not only research, development, they have built…

— Fred Ikle

...the West's main weakness remains unchanged: it cannot grasp the fact that it is facing an acceleration in the unfolding of Soviet…

— Anatoliy Golitsyn

I let myself go. I thought little of the houses and trees, but applied colour stripes and spots to the canvas... Within…

— Wassily Kandinsky

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the line lie…

— Winston Churchill

In 1993, I had my Super Show in Red Square, Moscow. No one before me had ever gotten permission to use that…

— Kansai Yamamoto

When they were small and my wife really had no other responsibilities, except taking care of the family and all of us,…

— Joe Mantegna

There is a very strong theatre-going tradition in Moscow. It has stayed strong.

— Dasha Zhukova

The red I wear is Indiana's red, not Moscow's red. Indiana was here long before communism.

— Bobby Knight

Moscow is a huge inspiration for me. I love what I find here, I love being here.

— Natalia Vodianova

In Moscow they do not pay much attention to the living but keep their cemeteries in a splendid state.

— George Mikes

Moscow... how many strains are fusing in that one sound, for Russian hearts! What store of riches it imparts!

— Alexander Pushkin

Napoleon is a torrent which as yet we are unable to stem. Moscow will be the sponge that will suck him dry.

— Anonymous

I have the feeling that this Moscow Pact will at some time or other exact vengeance upon National Socialism.

— Alfred Rosenberg

“Muscovites see clearly but write muddily; the eye grasps but the fingers splay.”

— Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky

I came to Moscow when I was 5 years old from Baku. To walk all night in Moscow will bring back my…

— Mstislav Rostropovich

It doesn't matter which city, which country my opponent is from - and I am not worried about fighting in Moscow.

— Oleksandr Usyk

“Saint Isaac's Cathedral or Isaakievskiy Sobor (Russian: Исааќ иевский Собор́ ) in Saint”

— Anonymous

I have always dreamed of bringing an exhibit of Mark Rothko to Moscow.

— Dasha Zhukova

I would wake up in Moscow or somewhere else, my heart beating fast, feeling bitter and helpless.

— Alfred Schnittke

Moscow is a big city. It's all nerves - something's always happening somewhere. D.C. is a quiet, calm family town.

— Alexander Ovechkin

Moscow is simply unwilling to recognize the right of self-determination of nations.

— Garry Kasparov

An article in the 'Moscow Times' described Trump as the city's first grand builder since Stalin.

— Franklin Foer