I really love learning new languages and new cultures; I've also learned Russian for a role. — Shira Haas Copy Share Image
Russian people are not stupid. They know that the system we are living in is undemocratic. — Ksenia Sobchak Copy Share Image
“Why do all these Russian men have to be so devastatingly, frustratingly handsome?” — Sherry D. Ficklin Copy Share Image
I definitely feel Russian. I feel Russian, but at the same time when I'm in the States I feel at home, too. — Dasha Zhukova Copy Share Image
I just do not understand the stock market. It is like reading Russian. — Kate Thornton Copy Share Image
I think somebody who speaks the language is going to notice immediately that I'm not Russian. — Nicholas Lea Copy Share Image
We drank our coffee the Russian way. That is to say we had vodka before it and vodka afterwards. — Philip Sington Copy Share Image
Putin's treatment of Chechnya became a cautionary tale of what would happen to rebels and terrorists - and indeed to entire groups… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
'The Gambler' by Dostoevsky. It was the first time I realised that it was possible to have good and evil in one… — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
We study, as Americans, the extreme aspects of repression under the Stalinist era. We're focused on them. The vast majority of Russian… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
People are making judgements about Russian people based on me. This is why I never allow myself any aggression towards my opponent. — Fedor Emelianenko Copy Share Image
Of course, everyone knows my story of being born in Russia and moving to the United States at 7. For a few… — Maria Sharapova Copy Share Image
Trump is what the Russians call a useful idiot, someone in service to the Russian Federation, either unwitting or wittingly. — Steve Schmidt Copy Share Image
We go to the banya, the Russian spa. And you go into the sauna, which is really hot, much hotter than a… — Rachel Riley Copy Share Image
I'm very proud that I have learned German and Russian. Especially Russian, because of how difficult and beautiful it is and because… — John Grant Copy Share Image
I came to Los Angeles only after filming 'A Good Day to Die Hard,' when I was cast in the independent movie… — Yuliya Snigir Copy Share Image
The beauty of a language is, generally judged by its soft or rigid, melodious or harsh, ring. Other aspects, such as the… — Kató Lomb Copy Share Image
My father, a Russian translator, wanted to distinguish me by calling me Misha, the Russian diminutive of his name, Michael. My name… — Misha Glenny Copy Share Image
“It was hard to decide on a literature course. Everything the professors said seemed to be somehow beside the point. You wanted… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
“And Homo sapiens only then becomes man in the complete sense of the word, when his punctuation includes no question marks, only… — Zamyatin Yevgeny Copy Share Image
“I don't know if you're alive or dead. Can you on earth be sought, or only when the sunsets fade be mourned… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
I was taken to my first fashion show - Nina Ricci haute couture - in Paris by the White Russian princess, down… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
“Yes. Da ,' I corrected. 'Say it again.' 'What?"' His voice grew husky as he repeated his request. 'Say yes— in Russian… — Shannon Delany Copy Share Image
“A poet's marriage to his time is a forced marriage. A marriage of which - as of any suffered violence - he… — Marina Tsvetaeva Copy Share Image
“ A Baby Elephant Right now my love for you is a baby elephant Born in Berlin or in Paris, And treading… — Nikolai Gumilev Copy Share Image
“The next forty minutes are a festival of soul eating. I know many immigrant families incorporate their traditional dishes into the Thanksgiving… — Stacey Ballis Copy Share Image
“Yet, with all his acuteness, it did not occur to him that Europe was not in the least to blame for his… — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
“ Серафимы I Резнею кровавой на время насытясь, Устали и слуги, и доблестный витязь И входят под своды обители Божьей, Где теплятся… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“V. R. Lang You are so serious, as if a glacier spoke in your ear or you had to walk through the… — Frank O Hara Copy Share Image
“So many requests, always, from a lover! None when they fall out of love. I'm glad the water does not move under… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
I grew up bilingual, I grew up speaking Chinese in the home, Mandarin Chinese with my parents, and I learned English because… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
