“The only outcome I foresee with Ukraine is the bulk of their men are going to die in war and Russia is… — Steven Magee 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
Back in the mid-18th century, in 1745-1747, Ossetia was the first to become part of the Russian Empire. At that time, it… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
In school, I was playing old men and women, babies, Russian people, and all sorts of weird parts - a lot of… — Taylor Schilling Copy Share Image
French is the most beautiful,” he said, “and Italian is the most poetic, and Russian the most powerful, German the most solid.… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
The Italians have voices like peacocks - German gives me a cold in the head - and Russian is nothing but sneezing — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When a person in a Russian prison decides to start speaking, to start speaking the truth - they start to reject oppression. — Maria Alyokhina Copy Share Image
I'm playing an Amazon warrior princess in a new radio comedy series called 'Elvenquest,' and I'm playing a Russian genius in the… — Sophie Winkleman Copy Share Image
By 1973, we had a space station, the Skylab, and we had multiple probes going up to planets. So, all this wonderful… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
The history of Chechnya is one of imperialism gone terribly wrong. In the 13th and 14th centuries, Chechens were among the few… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
So an autobiography about death should include, in my case, an account of European Jewry and of Russian and Jewish events -… — Harold Brodkey Copy Share Image
The withdrawal of more than half a million Russian troops and dependents from Germany since 1991 is described by historians as 'the… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
It's funny because I'm so used to acting in English that any time I have these moments where I have to speak… — Ksenia Solo Copy Share Image
“He used to tell her... that it was because Russia had left a chill in his bones. Lola Plum believed it, only… — Shannon Noelle Long Copy Share Image
“I will never go back. For the simple reason that all the Russia I need, after all, is with me--always with me.… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
If possible, be Russian. And live in another country. Play chess. Be an active trader between languages. Carry precious metals from one… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I'm told that a couple of my Russian translations are just plain terrible, though, and there may be others. — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Well, the band name is just a stupid thing. We used to live in Russia and our friend there, a Russian lady… — Grace Chatto Copy Share Image
I have sung in over 20 different languages and enjoyed it. I have even sung in foreign languages like Spanish and Russian. — Asha Bhosle Copy Share Image
I was never involved in arms trading. In the Russian Federation, arms trading is the prerogative of the state. — Roman Abramovich Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things about Russian culture, art, music, photography and literature that I'm love with. — Jamie Hince Copy Share Image
The Russian people have unilaterally made their choice in direction of democracy in the early '90s. They will not be led astray.… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Funny how words in one language get used in another language. For example, 'scotch' in Russian is tape and 'pampers' means diapers. — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
We must remember, too, that the Russian population of the Caucasus are to a large extent Muslims, and the areas such as… — Aly Khan Copy Share Image
“I followed the words of the famous Russian proverb: Doveryai, no proveryai (or, in English, 'Trust, but verify').” — Randi Minetor Copy Share Image
To make America the greatest is my goal, so I beat the Russian and I beat the Pole. And for the U.S.A.… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
There is nothing odder than to apply an analytical device to a synthetic phenomenon: for instance, to write in English about a… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
I'd love to have a 19th Century Russian book club where all the members had to act like the pretentious minor noblemen… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
Russian children typically hear racist and ethnic slurs against Caucasus natives at home before hearing it on the streets. — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
Regarding our links with the Russian government, Severstal is a private company with no government participation. We are answerable to our shareholders. — Alexei Mordashov Copy Share Image
t.A.T.u. did a Russian version of 'All The Things She Said' and it was even better than the English version! — Gwenno Copy Share Image
I'm interested in Russian language, culture, history... and I lived there, for four years, as a reporter for the Washington Post and… — David Remnick Copy Share Image
Russian democracy is the power of the Russian people with their own traditions of national self-government, and not the realisation of standards… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“Dig your nails deep enough into the back of a Soviet, and eventually you'll find a Russian.” — Magnus Flyte Copy Share Image
Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, my wife speaks five languages: Russian, English, French, Italian and, out of self-defense, Spanish. I watched her… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
It would be easier to be tough on Russian than make a deal. I don't know if we'll make a deal. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I'm proud to be Russian. We have probably the best country in the world. Everything is the best: hockey players, cars, girls. — Alexander Ovechkin Copy Share Image
A personality like Conor's appeals to the Russian people a lot. He's always ready to go, he knocks people out and he's… — Artem Lobov Copy Share Image
The malaise and military decline of the post-Vietnam years under President Jimmy Carter set the stage for Russian aggression abroad and uncertainty… — Paul Cook Copy Share Image
Amazingly, quite a few people, even some American conservatives, are taken in by Russian tactics. — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
