Russian Quotes

489 Russian quotes by 377 unique authors

Russia itself is an extremely complex country, and sometimes I feel like all of that comes back to haunt me. I can see why so… — Anton Yelchin
The food was interesting. My background is Russian, so cheese and potatoes are my love. There was plenty of that. And fried cheese! It is… — Michelle Trachtenberg
Apparently Iâ€™ve been typecast in science fiction: Iâ€™m a Russian bisexual telepathic Jew. — Claudia Christian
I grew up under Communism so we could only learn Russian, and then when Communism fell in 1989 we could learn a few more things… — Petra Nemcova
The link between literacy and revolutions is a well-known historical phenomenon. The three great revolutions of modern European history -- the English, the French and… — Orlando Figes
I was concerned about a couple of steps that the Russian government took in the last several days. One was reducing the energy supplies to… — John McCain
He always wants to expand every one's rights: illegal aliens, terrorists, Russian spies, except American citizens. — Rush Limbaugh
It is clear that the main element of any United States policy toward the Soviet Union must be that of long-term, patient but firm and… — George F. Kennan
I watched him [a 'fat Russian agent'] with some interest, for it was the first time that I had seen a person whose profession was… — George Orwell
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
In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country's fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and… — Ivan Turgenev
Russia does continue to battle us in the U.N. time and time again. I have clear eyes on this. I'm not going to wear rose-colored… — Mitt Romney
Finding the Russian scientists may be a problem being that Russia does not have a Social Security System, as here in America, that allows us… — Colin Powell
In fact, an Islamic revival - already abetted from the outside not only by Iran but also by Saudi Arabia - is likely to become… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
I would not say that female cosmonauts are not welcomed in the Russian space program. I must say, however, that all spaceflight hardware, including spacesuits… — Valentina Tereshkova
The great drama of Russian history has been between its state and society. Put simply, Russia has always had too much state and not enough… — Fareed Zakaria
It was the same with the whole Russian machine. Fear was the impulse. For them it was always safer to advance than retreat. Advance against… — Ian Fleming
Homeland of patience, land of the Russian people. — Fyodor Tyutchev
Now, just think, to accuse me of such a crime. Think of it! I, who have for twenty-five years single- handed struggled against the invasion… — Jacob Schiff
Wrangel pretended to combat the Bolsheviks, Bolshevism is Jewry. In order to retain the favor of the Jews holding the real power in England, France… — Boris Brasol

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