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More Quotes by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
When there is freedom of speech, I've found that the majority of people really have nothing to say.
Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it is faithful, it is most certainly not beautiful.
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.
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
Envy is an insult to oneself.
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.
Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin
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.
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.
