Russian Quotes
489 Russian quotes by 377 unique authors
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Russian is a very deceptive language, because it looks easy at first: it's like setting out for a gentle stroll and realizing that you've committed…
— Armand Hammer
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Thanks to nanny, I've got a deep understanding of Russian tales.
— Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
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I've been reading this little book. It's called the Russian constitution. And it says that the only source of power in Russia is the people.…
— Alexei Navalny
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Sirs, you are doubtlessly intelligent people, however, I have a problem understanding how you found a place in prophecy for those I know to be…
— Dave Hunt
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The full history of the interlocking participation of the Imperial German Government and international finance in the destruction of the Russian Empire is not yet…
— Boris Brasol
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The truth then is, that the Russian Comintern is still confessedly engaged in endeavoring to foment war in order to facilitate revolution, and that one…
— Denis Fahey
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The Frankenstein of Communism is the product of the Jewish mind, and was turned loose upon the world by the son of a Rabbi, Karl…
— Kenneth Goff
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I mean that at least 80% of the Russian people feel destitute. It's the people who had their past and future taken from them -…
— Alexander Lebed
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People often thought Leopold Auer was Russian because he lived in St. Petersburg so long, almost fifty years.
— Gyorgy Ligeti
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The Russian drama began at the end of 1991, when the Soviet Union mercifully ended. Russia and 14 other new countries emerged from the ruins…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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There is a very definite Russian heart in me; that never dies. I think you're born and you live your life with it and you…
— Paullina Simons
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It feels very good to sing in Russian. It feels so good inside my body.
— Regina Spektor
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There was a Russian director named Elem Klimov, who did his films during the communist days. They were constantly struggling with the authorities and to…
— Stellan Skarsgard
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I think everyone remembers how certain Russian bureaucrats used to work against the Ukrainian opposition; I think it is hard to drop old habits.
— Yulia Tymoshenko
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It was always a challenge for me to prove that a Russian financial investor can be as successful in the West as back at home…
— Alisher Usmanov
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Wanting to be understood by an audience that didn't know Russian, I tried to paint musical pictures by emphasizing the phrasing, using voice color more…
— Galina Vishnevskaya
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My grandfather was a Russian-Jewish immigrant who lived in Northern Ireland and apparently when he sang in the synagogue he made everyone cry.
— Jessie Ware
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The most upsetting thing is that the US is a leader in the world, and if they don't sign, then how do you expect to…
— Angelina Jolie
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I have never allowed anti-Russian rhetoric in Ukrainian policy toward such a strategic partner like Russia. This is the first point. I never went against…
— Viktor Yanukovych
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Bearing all this in mind, we see that there is no Russian national understanding which would permit the early establishment in Russia of anything resembling…
— George F. Kennan
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The Russian leaders are keen judges of human psychology, and as such they are highly conscious that loss of temper and of self-control is never…
— George F. Kennan
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[Reviewing the New York City Telephone Directory] But it is the opinion of the present reviewer that the weakness of plot is due to the…
— Robert Benchley
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The Soviet Union at this time was being run by the Communists, a group of men fierce in their dedication to wearing hilariously bad suits.…
— Dave Barry
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What would you do if you were President, and, on the first day of May, the Russian Ambassador presented you with a beautiful cake which…
— W.C. Fields
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She has slimmed down since the height of impeachment, her thick blow-dried hair as shiny as Russian sable and her creamy cleavage, as historic in…
— Monica Lewinsky
Who Wrote These Russian Quotes
377 authors contributed a total of 489 Russian Quotes, led by these top contributors: