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More Quotes by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Be equal to your talent, not your age. At times let the gap between them be embarrassing.
One day posterity will remember these strange times, when ordinary common honesty was called courage.
In general, in poetry and literature, I am among those people who believe that too much is indispensable.
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.
No people are uninteresting. Their fate is like the chronicles of planets. Nothing in them is not particular, and planet is dissimilar from planet.
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.
Envy is an insult to oneself.
A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can only be a footnote.
Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.
Life is a rainbow which also includes black.