For a professional writer in the Soviet Union, it works this way. First, you have to have something to say - that's the main thing. Second, it's a matter of who publishes you. If your book has real stuff in… — Anatoly Rybakov Copy Share Image
A writer's main tool is his memory - his own memory, the collective memory of his people. And the strongest memory is the one that is created by a wound to the heart. — Anatoly Rybakov Copy Share Image
The comforts come from my movie and television writing. It is unusual to live this well simply from books. — Anatoly Rybakov Copy Share Image
“There must be those who differ. If there were no unorthodox thought there would be no thought at all” — Anatoly Rybakov Copy Share Image
For a professional writer in the Soviet Union, it works this way. First, you have to have something to say - that's the main… — Anatoly Rybakov Copy Share Image
A writer's main tool is his memory - his own memory, the collective memory of his people. And the strongest memory is the one… — Anatoly Rybakov Copy Share Image
All my books are adventures, but they also have a social viewpoint. — Anatoly Rybakov Copy Share Image
I considered that I had to write stories about the people I had met, with whom I'd worked, the history of my books -… — Anatoly Rybakov Copy Share Image
