More Quotes by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Unfortunately justice is the train that's nearly always late.
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin
Be equal to your talent, not your age. At times let the gap between them be embarrassing.
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 truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.
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.
Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.
Everything I do, I do on the principle of Russian borscht. You can throw everything into it beets, carrots, cabbage, onions, everything you want. What's important is the result, the taste of the borscht.
