More Quotes by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Those who are used to a cage will weep for a cage.
To partly remain a child: that is to be really mature.
When there is freedom of speech, I've found that the majority of people really have nothing to say.
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.
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.
Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it is faithful, it is most certainly not beautiful.
He who is conceived in a cage, yearns for the cage.
Unfortunately justice is the train that's nearly always late.
In general, in poetry and literature, I am among those people who believe that too much is indispensable.
Envy is an insult to oneself.
