Quotes of Yevgeny Yevtushenko - somelinesforyou

“ When truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ Envy is an insult to oneself. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ When truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ How can the confessor teach/ those who are lost and sick at heart,/ when he himself, among the sinners,/ is worst, and most forsaken?/ It is only a game we play/ with other people's sins./ Besides, everyone knows/ that everyone lies confessing. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ Time has a way of demonstrating... the most stubborn are the most intelligent. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ Popularity is a fickle jade. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ He who is conceived in a cage, yearns for the cage. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ Those who are used to a cage will weep for a cage. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves? ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ Popularity is a fickle jade. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ Those who are used to a cage will weep for a cage. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ Those who are used to a cage will weep for a cage. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ He who is conceived in a cage, yearns for the cage. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ He who is conceived in a cage, yearns for the cage. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ Great twentieth century: sputnik century: what an angst is in you, what wide perplexity! You are a good century and a century of the pit, cannibal century to the ideas you beget, century of the angry young men's target. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ He who is conceived in a cage, yearns for the cage. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys of life. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ He who is conceived in a cage, yearns for the cage. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ Those who are used to a cage will weep for a cage. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“ In any man who dies there dies with him, his first snow and kiss and fight. Not people die but worlds die in them. ”

- Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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