Russian Quotes

489 Russian quotes by 377 unique authors

I have no spy stories to tell, because I saw no spies. Nor did I understand, at that time, any opposition between American and Russian… — Elia Kazan
The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian. — George F. Kennan
I don't like the mentality that comes with rich Russian men. Because they have money, they think they can buy a woman - and they… — Olga Kurylenko
Fortunately there is more wealth in the world than there was at the time of the global economic crisis of 1929 - Chinese, Indian, Arab… — Karl Lagerfeld
Many of the Central Asians know Russian, and Ted Levin speaks it fluently. I speak Chinese, but Mongolian is completely different, so we had to… — Yo-Yo Ma
My dad's Russian. My mother's English. I would say my bottom half is Russian. — Helen Mirren
I'm glad I'm not Brezhnev. Being the Russian leader in the Kremlin. You never know if someone's tape recording what you say. — Richard M. Nixon
The relationship between a Russian and a bottle of vodka is almost mystical. — Richard Owen
The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90's is final. — Vladimir Putin
Chechnya is part and parcel of the Russian Federation. — Vladimir Putin
I'm eternally grateful to fate and the citizens of Russia that they've trusted me to be the head of the Russian government. — Vladimir Putin
In accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the issues of foreign policy and defense are fully in the hands of the president. — Vladimir Putin
For Russia, there is not and there may not be another political option but democracy. However, Russian democracy is... not at all the realization of… — Vladimir Putin
I love the Russian classics very much, the Russian classical literature. But I also read modern literature. As far as Russian literature is concerned, I… — Vladimir Putin
I just love bikes. It's not the safest passion to have, but I guess it's better than Russian roulette. — Ryan Reynolds
Mo Yan is the Chinese equivalent of the Soviet Russian apparatchik writer Mikhail Sholokhov: a patsy of the regime. — Salman Rushdie
I'm an afternoon tea type of girl. I come from a Russian background where we love our teas. So between lunch and dinner after training… — Maria Sharapova
I definitely feel Russian inside, even when I'm in America I feel Russian. — Maria Sharapova
I have a Russian heart. — Maria Sharapova
Of course, everyone knows my story of being born in Russia and moving to the United States at 7. For a few years people would… — Maria Sharapova
Another woman approached me while I was having lunch at the Russian Tea Room in New York and told me that the reason she had… — Sidney Sheldon
I like American women. They do things sexually Russian girls never dream of doing - like showering. — Yakov Smirnoff
I was not only typecast as a Russian, but I was typecast as Yakov Smirnoff. This is understandable, and I was very happy to get… — Yakov Smirnoff
First would be the literary side, then the spiritual and philosophical. The political side is required principally because of the necessity of the current Russian… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
I can say without affectation that I belong to the Russian convict world no less than I do to Russian literature. I got my education… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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377 authors contributed a total of 489 Russian Quotes, led by these top contributors: