More Quotes by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Those who are used to a cage will weep for a cage.
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
In any man who dies there dies with him his first snow and kiss and fight... Not people die but worlds die in them.
When there is freedom of speech, I've found that the majority of people really have nothing to say.
To partly remain a child: that is to be really mature.
There is no need to fear the strong. All one needs is to know the method of overcoming them. There is a special jujitsu for every strong man.
A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can only be a footnote.
Envy is an insult to oneself.
One day posterity will remember these strange times, when ordinary common honesty was called courage.
Unfortunately justice is the train that's nearly always late.
