"It's kind of bittersweet. The human spirit is……" — Yakov Smirnoff

"It's kind of bittersweet. The human spirit is not measured by the size of the act, but by the size of the heart."

— Yakov Smirnoff

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38 Quotes by Yakov Smirnoff

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In America, you break law. In Soviet Russia, law breaks you! In America, you watch Big Brother. In Soviet Russia,…
I believe that laughter is a language of God and that we can all live happily ever laughter.
I believe there is a direct correlation between love and laughter.
When the needs of one person are being met by the other, there is laughter.
In America, you can always find a party. In Soviet Russia, The Party can always find you!
Balance is so important in our lives. In our busy world, we can give ourselves balance between thinking and feeling.
In today's society we sometimes forget to balance our hearts and our heads; this is the reason we stop laughing.
I found out that when you get married the man becomes the head of the house. And the woman becomes…
Many people are surprised to hear that we have comedians in Russia, but they are there. They are dead, but…
We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system…
Americans think Soviets are so grim. I want them to see that they can smile.
Comedians are always hitting the topical notes that are on everybody's minds.

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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think. — Hannah Arendt
It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has… — Hannah Arendt
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
Quality is not an act, it is a habit. — Aristotle
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence,… — Aristotle
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories. — Karen Armstrong
Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is. — Malcolm Arnold
Criticize the act, not the person. — Mary Kay Ash
We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure… — Julian Assange
Gardening is not a rational act. — Margaret Atwood
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of… — Wystan Hugh Auden

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