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The only means of ridding man of crime is ridding him of freedom.
― Yevgeny Zamyatin
Yevgeny Zamyatin
Freedom
Mean
Men
I am aware of myself. And, of course, the only things that are aware of themselves and conscious of their individuality are irritated eyes, cut fingers, sore teeth. A healthy eye, finger, tooth might as well not even be there. Isn't it clear that individual consciousness is just sickness?
― Yevgeny Zamyatin
Yevgeny Zamyatin
Eye
Cutting
Healthy
Crossing out is an art that is, perhaps, even more difficult than writing. It requires the sharpest eye to decide what is superfluous and must be removed. And it requires ruthlessness toward yourself -- the greatest ruthlessness and self-sacrifice. You must know how to sacrifice parts in the name of the whole.
― Yevgeny Zamyatin
Yevgeny Zamyatin
Inspirational
Art
Writing
The most agonising thing is to drop doubt into a man about his being a reality, three-dimensional - and not some other kind of reality.
― Yevgeny Zamyatin
Yevgeny Zamyatin
Reality
Men
Doubt
We need writers who fear nothing. ("Our Goal")
― Yevgeny Zamyatin
Yevgeny Zamyatin
Goal
Needs
Fear Nothing
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