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We have severely underestimated the Russians, the extent of the country and the treachery of the climate. This is the revenge of reality.
— Heinz Guderian
Russians really needed a product that would be not as strong as vodka and not as feminine as cheap sparkling wine, so Martini was a good solution.
— Roustam Tariko
Just a threat of a boycott has got the Russians spinning.
— Keith Olbermann
Those Russians. They did worse things when they entered Pomerania than we ever did in Russia.
— Walther Funk
In the future, there will be fewer but better Russians.
— Joseph Stalin
Who wins? The Americans or the Russians?" "Both," his father said, glancing to the frost-filled windowpane. "Then who loses?" "Everyone else.
— Anthony Marra
President Reagan rushed home from Santa Barbara vacation, from the Reagan ranch when the Korean jetliner was shot out of the air by the Russians.
— Kate Obenshain
Russians don't take a dump, son, without a plan.
— Fred Thompson
Lots of businesses built in the early 1990s were not very transparent, not only by Russians, but also by foreigners.
— Roustam Tariko
The Russians have a saying. Offer a man a finger, and he will take your hand - if not your arm.
— L.E. Modesitt Jr.
Remember the Russians!
— Diana Peterfreund
The Russians have fixed world chess.
— Bobby Fischer
Like most Russians, I am very superstitious, and if I don't get married, I don't get divorced.
— Carine Roitfeld
Russians have a new freedom, but as long as they don't express that freedom on a public platform.
— Marc Almond
Deceivingly, Miss Neville, the word vodka means 'little water.' The Russians are masters of the understatement. - Lord Nash
— Liz Carlyle
Open the doors, the Russians say, here comes trouble. On
— Penelope Fitzgerald
I got in trouble with the stern-faced Russians who didn't want me to create a guy who is mortal.
— Peter Greenaway
We didn't push the Russians to intervene, but we knowingly increased the probability that they would.
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
The system set up by F.I.D.E ... Insures that there will always be a Russian world champion ... The Russians arranged it that way.
— Bobby Fischer
The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
— George F. Kennan
The Russian soul is a dark place.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The Russians are extreme people: they are generous but crazy at the same time. They always have something to say, and I really like that.
— Carine Roitfeld
Nikolai's a badass Russian. Badass Russians only have three emotions: revenge, depression, and vodka.
— Larry Correia
The Russians are very much more up and down than the French.
— Carine Roitfeld
Just five years before that the Russians were our allies.
— Martin Landau
40 million Russians are convinced that I am a scoundrel, a thief, a criminal or a CIA agent, who deserves to be shot, hanged or drawn and quartered.
— Anatoly Chubais
Russians alone are able to combine so many opposites in themselves at one and the same time.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
Russians who voted in 1990 did not think that this would be the last free and fair election in their country's history, which (thus far) it has been.
— Timothy Snyder
There had been a wonderful atmosphere of liberation and camaraderie. The Russians hated it.
— Ken Follett
Russians are too kind, they lack the ability to apply determined methods of revolutionary terror.
— Vladimir Lenin
Russians are not a very friendly people. It's hard to get them to speak nicely to the customers. It's just not in their culture.
— Maelle Gavet
'Evil men have no songs.' How is it that the Russians have songs?
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I don't have any opinions about Russians. There are celebrity persons in each country. Different people do different things.
— Alexei Mordashov
The biggest threat to this country isn't the Russians. It's our own inability to make democracy or capitalism work.
— Phil Donahue
To win this war, we have been forced into a strategic compromise which will most certainly offend the Russians.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
You can throw a bucket of cold water on Russians, and we can take it. But one shouldn't humiliate us!
— Vladimir Yakunin
I firmly believe that nuclear war is absolutely impossible. I don't think anyone in the world wants a nuclear war - not even the Russians.
— Frank Sinatra
Take it from someone who fled the Iron Curtain: I know what happens when you give the Russians a green light.
— Madeleine Albright
We know the Russian methods exactly. I haven't the faintest intention of being taken prisoner by the Russians.
— Heinrich Muller
In American films, Russians are often portrayed like cartoon villains without clear motivations.
— Yuliya Snigir
The Russians are a very sentimental people.
— Mike Jackson
Sounds like the rival is a good soldier, Cono said. Like the Russians say, a bad soldier is one who doesn't try to become a general.
— Victor Robert Lee
Russians don't complain, usually.
— Ian Frazier
The Chinese were good to us. The war years for us Russians in China were very good years.
— Harry Triguboff
The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Russians always need a little sh*t in our lives. If everything is good and we seem completely happy, then we become suspicious of that.
— Anna Netrebko
Fighters used to be afraid of the Russians, Cubans but then I'd figure them out and figure out how to beat them.
— Lennox Lewis
I'm not sure the Russians would be happy that their iconic wooly mammoth has North American origins.
— Hendrik Poinar
The Russians and the Chinese have been absolutely clear they don't want to see Iran with a nuclear weapon.
— Hillary Clinton
The Russians are the dirtiest players I've ever seen.
— Bobby Clarke
The West should be even more vocal in insisting that the Russians respect human rights.
— Vladimir Sorokin
Mikhail Gorbachev was the Jimmy Carter of the Communist bloc. The Russians hate him.
— P. J. O'Rourke
The United States can't impose democracies. We can't impose our will. The Russians found that out in Afghanistan.
— Chuck Hagel
Everybody has always underrated the Russians. They keep their own secrets alike from foe and friends.
— Winston Churchill
The Russians could have some (warheads) aimed at Japan, so if we act up they can destroy our economy.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Putin has big plans for Russia ... Hats off to the Russians. I think I would just get along very well with Vladimir Putin.
— Pope Francis
The difference between our decadence and the Russians is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic.
— David Sarnoff
The United States can tell you all about what's wrong with the British, to say nothing of the Russians.
— Arthur Hays Sulzberger
No, I'm not talking about the Russians; I mean the Germans. In spite of everything, to have pushed so far!
— Charles De Gaulle
You have to arrive at unbelief yourself, and Russians get their unbelief for free, therefore they don't value it, they value faith.
— Mikhail Shishkin
So I left with Jean Claude and went to Paris, so when the Russians came to Prague, I was in Paris.
— Milos Forman
Russians have different far lofty ambitions; more of a spiritual kind. It's more about your relationship with God .
— Vladimir Putin
Of *course* he needs to renegotiate his salary - the guy buys more snow than Seward did when he bought Alaska from the Russians.
— Dennis Miller
When it comes to culture, religion and mentality, most Russians identify with Europe.
— Sergei Ivanov
NASA spent millions of dollars inventing the ball-point pen so they could write in space. The Russians took a pencil.
— Will Chabot
The Russians often took advantage of Lend-Lease.
— W. Averell Harriman
Russians understand the rhythm of despair.
— Suzanne Massie
Surely the right course is to test the Russians, not the bombs.
— Hugh Gaitskell
Russians, in the knowledge of inexhaustible supplies of manpower, are accustomed to accepting gigantic fatalities with comparative calm.
— Barbara Tuchman
Every time the Russians throw an American in jail, the Committee throws an American in jail to get even.
— Mort Sahl
Truth and justice are commonly found in the personality of the paranoid delusional
— Russian, Unknown
They are not true Marxist, nor true Leninist. The Russians are imperialists.
— Gregory David Roberts
As the Russians say: 'If you don't pay attention to politics, politics pays attention to you.
— Marc Bennetts
Armenia was always a minority nation. The Armenians were annihilated by the Russians and then by the Turks.
— Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Russians call me German, Germans call me Russian, Jews call me a Christian, Christians a Jew.
— Anton Rubinstein
The Russians love Brooke Shields because her eyebrows remind them of Leonid Brezhnev.
— Robin Williams
they knew also that the Communist underground was directed from Moscow and served chiefly as an espionage source for the Russians.*
— William L. Shirer
The astute journalist had commented that Russians enjoy themselves without smiling, always taking their pleasure sadly.
— Elise Blackwell
Swedes, we are not - Russians, we do not want to become ... so let us be Finnish.
— Adolf Ivar Arwidsson