Quotes by Russian authors
As a doctor, my thing is, we need to have access to medications; we need to have reasonable prices for medications.
Mikhail Varshavski
American internet personality
To advise is not to compel.
Anton Chekhov
Russian playwright
The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself.
Leon Trotsky
Former Member of the Constituent Assembly of Russia
The gastric laboratory uses its protein ferment under an acid reaction.
Ivan Pavlov
Russian-Soviet experimenter
I didn't want 'Hotel Transylvania' to be the nail in the coffin for cartoony animation. Because if the movie failed, I could see people blaming that aspect of it. I was really nervous about that.
Genndy Tartakovsky
Russian-American animator
The disgusting truth is that some of the less-educated families in the Caucasus hate and despise Russians simply because they are Russian, just as some less-educated Russian families feel the same way about people from the Caucasus.
Margarita Simonyan
Editor-in-chief of RT
My parents were Muscovites. They worked at the Kaliber factory.
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Russian businessman
You didn't have to tell a girl with no legs that she, you know, I knew I was different. I was missing half of my body. But I really had incredible parents who really taught me that, you know, God has always had a special a plan for me.
Jessica Long
American swimmer
Time control directly influences the quality of play.
Boris Spassky
Chess grandmaster
When you read Western press, you probably get a feeling that all Russian press is censored, there's no freedom at all, we can't say whatever, which is absolutely, absolutely, completely untrue.
Margarita Simonyan
Editor-in-chief of RT
I think family is our reason for being. I was lucky to be born into a very close-knit family.
Irina Shayk
Russian model
It seems that probably Putin's father maintained some connection to the secret police throughout his life. One sign of that is that they had a telephone, and people didn't have telephones in the Soviet Union in the 1950s.
Masha Gessen
Russian-American journalist, author,
When I turned 17, I created a website for the students at my University. It enabled students to share lectures and discuss exams, and became popular very quickly.
Pavel Durov
Entrepreneur
When Russia is at war, we are, of course, on Russia's side.
Margarita Simonyan
Editor-in-chief of RT
I think that Russian meddling in the election is an important issue.
Masha Gessen
Russian-American journalist, author,
My mum brought me to my first job when I was 12. I started electrical work at her plant. She was an engineer, a technical expert, at one of the plants in the south, and in the summer she brought me in and I learnt how industrial things work: casting, electricity, maintenance, everything.
Oleg Deripaska
Russian industrialist
It's too many questions about what I'm going to do, why I'm retiring, and this and that. So I answer the same question, I don't know, a thousand times.
Marat Safin
Russian tennis player
Our job is to tell the world about Russia and to report world news from a Russian viewpoint.
Margarita Simonyan
Editor-in-chief of RT
I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else.
Boris Spassky
Chess grandmaster
No bad man can be a good poet.
Boris Pasternak
Russian poet
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