Years ago Quote by Michael Wolff

“I know about an actual murder over a watch, it's in all the newspapers now. If a writer had invented it, the critics and…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

If you had told me twenty years ago that I would write a novel set in Russia, much less two, I simply wouldn't have…

— Debra Dean

What's happening in Russia is devoid of autobiographical interest for me. Maybe it's egocentric. Whatever it is, feel free to use it.

— Joseph Brodsky

I realized - I've been an opposition journalist in Russia for a long time. And I've often considered how real risks are and how…

— Masha Gessen

Maybe boutique media, maybe people who are reading papers and talking to academics and whatnot, maybe they understand, because they're high-information. But a lot…

— Edward Snowden

From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality.

— Leon Trotsky

I am one of the most famous people in Russia, which is maybe not modest, but it's true.

— Ksenia Sobchak

When we were a quiet, little-noticed channel telling stories from Russia, our audience was negligible. When we started being really provocative... our audience started…

— Margarita Simonyan

I can't believe I've even been to Russia.

— Chris Pontius

I think I was more or less, convinced of that by just the press, the US press. By people who were pressuring you, saying…

— Ralph Boston

“you could live in the other wonderful world the Russian writers were giving you. At first there were the Russians; then there were all…

— Ernest Hemingway

I think in Russia, there's a lot of storytelling and anecdotes.

— Eugene Mirman