More Quotes by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Those who are used to a cage will weep for a cage.
Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy.
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.
Life is a rainbow which also includes black.
In general, in poetry and literature, I am among those people who believe that too much is indispensable.
He who is conceived in a cage, yearns for the cage.
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.
Envy is an insult to oneself.
Be equal to your talent, not your age. At times let the gap between them be embarrassing.