Ifs Quote by Sergei Dovlatov Download Open image “If people are rude in Moscow, at least it's in Russian.” — Sergei Dovlatov ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ifs Inspirational Moscow Moscow Russian People People Rude Rude Rude Moscow Russia Russian
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In Moscow, if you have money, you're king. If you don't - sorry, man, get lost. I mean, it's like this everywhere. But in… — Alexander Ovechkin Copy Share Image
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We are not better than native born Americans, and of course not smarter. We’ve just been to the last stop of this bus. — Sergei Dovlatov Copy Share Image
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Sales were lukewarm. Back home there was no freedom, but there were readers. Here there was freedom enough, but readers were missing. — Sergei Dovlatov Copy Share Image
Our life is but a grain of sand in the indifferent ocean of infinity. — Sergei Dovlatov Copy Share Image
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There is no greater tragedy for a man than a total lack of character. — Sergei Dovlatov Copy Share Image
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