How are we to write The Russian novel in America As long…

It's very difficult to write in Russian for someone who has never been schooled in Russian.

— Masha Gessen

Yes, I can speak a bit and I can read and write in Russian. I learned it from my grandmother who raised me with…

— Carine Roitfeld

When you decide to adapt some Russian novel, it's like everyone knows about it but nobody has read it.

— Audrey Tautou

At last, after almost fifty years in the hopper, the most famous unpublished novel in America is in print. Who Shot the Water Buffalo?…

— Ed McClanahan

The idea that a person can be both black and white - and at the same time neither - is novel in America.

— Thomas Chatterton Williams

“This reminded him of Alvis Bender's contention that stories were like nations - Italy, a great epic poem, Britain, a thick novel, America, a…

— Jess Walter

Jayne Anne Phillips . . . is at the height of her powers in Lark and Termite. . . . This is a major…

— Robert Olen Butler

In America, we have long stood by the principle that the protections of the law are not meant just for some.

— Carolyn Maloney

“So is America over? A long time ago we "lost" China, we've lost Southeast Asia, we've lost South America. Maybe we'll lose the Middle…

— Noam Chomsky

Despite our best efforts and our highest hopes, America's long struggle with race is far from finished.

— Hillary Clinton

“The history of whiteness in America is one long scroll of affirmative action.”

— Michael Eric Dyson

America has long stood before the world as an exceptional country.

— Sheldon Whitehouse

America is one long expectoration.

— Oscar Wilde

America has long been the land of immigrants.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Hunger has been a struggle in America for a long time.

— Weston McKennie