I'm a product of Russian culture, but I never felt it was my country. — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
'Russian Ark,' I adore - I almost cried at the end of that film, it's so beautiful. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
“A Russian who uses his imagination is done for. I certainly never use mine.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Alexis, please mind your mouth. Cursing in Russian is still cursing.” — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
My favourite city is Moscow, because of its history, which I find fascinating. As I learned to speak Russian, it made it… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
In the account book of the Great War the page recording the Russian losses has been ripped out. The figures are unknown.… — Paul von Hindenburg Copy Share Image
When you decide to adapt some Russian novel, it's like everyone knows about it but nobody has read it. — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
I trained in every form of dance - started as a tap dancer when I was a kid, then contemporary, ballet, ballroom,… — Nigel Lythgoe Copy Share Image
It's the only time my education has come in remotely handy. -on using her Russian literature studies for copying her "Van Helsing"… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
The Russian people, at least the ones I know, have pride in being a Russian. And, therefore, they want to be taken… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
People everywhere in the world have Russian connections. There is nothing wrong with having Russian connections as long as you're transparent about… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
If I wanted to learn Arabic or Russian, I could. Or tie my shoes in a new way, I could. Why? Dedication. — Bryson DeChambeau Copy Share Image
Germany, because of the fact and the perception of a special relationship with Russia, is the only one who can influence Russian… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
I belong to the Russian language. As to the state, from my point of view, the measure of a writer's patriotism is… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
“The American and Russian capabilities in space science and technology mesh; they interdigitate. Each is strong where the other is weak. This… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
In a literal sense, even a private company, of course, cannot do everything that it wants without some discussion with government. As… — Alexei Mordashov Copy Share Image
I don't really have a bucket list, but if I did, one entry would be to dust off my college Russian and… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
I am an English-speaking Canadian, but my entire family - Russian exiles and the Canadians they married - is buried in Quebec,… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
U.S. analysts estimate that Russian military expenditures have tripled during the Bush-Putin years, in large measure a predicted reaction to the Bush… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Besides numerous science courses, I had the opportunity to study philosophy, the history of architecture, economics, and Russian history in courses taught… — Stanley B. Prusiner 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
“ Жираф Сегодня, я вижу, особенно грустен твой взгляд, И руки особенно тонки, колени обняв. Послушай: далёко, далёко на озере Чад Изысканный… — Nikolai Gumilev 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
“Maria winks at me, takes a mouthful of stuffing, and rolls her eyes in ecstasy. The next forty minutes are a festival… — Stacey Ballis Copy Share Image
“The difficulty in making sense of even simple speech is well appreciated by computer scientists who struggle to create machines that can… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
“ The Wedding Ring Although the lamp was out, above its darkness I saw the bright reflection of a flame. My soul… — Zinaida Gippius Copy Share Image
When you start to meet with ordinary people you understand that a Russian person, really any person from Russia, a Tatar, a… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“I want to die young, neither loving nor grieving for anyone; to burst like a golden falling star, to shed my petals… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
