More Quotes by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Unfortunately justice is the train that's nearly always late.
Be equal to your talent, not your age. At times let the gap between them be embarrassing.
A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can only be a footnote.
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.
He who is conceived in a cage, yearns for the cage.
Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it is faithful, it is most certainly not beautiful.
Those who are used to a cage will weep for a cage.
Ever since then I have known that if all the values in this world are more or less questionable, the most important thing in life is kindness.
Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy.
Envy is an insult to oneself.
