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More Quotes by Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Envy is an insult to oneself.
A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can only be a footnote.
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.
No people are uninteresting. Their fate is like the chronicles of planets. Nothing in them is not particular, and planet is dissimilar from planet.
One day posterity will remember these strange times, when ordinary common honesty was called courage.
Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.
He who is conceived in a cage, yearns for the cage.
Unfortunately justice is the train that's nearly always late.
Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin
