Century Russian Quotes
- Twentieth-century Russian literature has produced nothing special except perhaps one novel and two stories by Andrei Platonov, who ended his days sweeping streets. — Joseph Brodsky
- I hadn't planned on going to law school. I wanted to study 19th-century Russian literature. — Marian Wright Edelman
- I had a moral opposition to eating before dawn on the grounds that I was not a nineteenth-century Russian peasant fortifying myself for a day… — John Green