Vladimir Quotes
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Unattached details take all the sparkle out of your conversation.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Why does the world dislike Russia? I do not think that we are unloved or considered to be ignorant.
— Vladimir Putin
Adultery is a most conventional way to rise above the conventional.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country.
— Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
China is a great country with a great culture, populated by fascinating, industrious and talented people.
— Vladimir Putin
There is nothing so banal in the world,' said Ada 'than pitching stones at a hawfinch.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I'm not as good as I want to be.
— Vladimir Guerrero
Estragon: we lost our rights?
vladimir: we got rid of them. — Samuel Beckett
vladimir: we got rid of them. — Samuel Beckett
A considerable share of the world's population still cannot afford comfortable housing, education and quality health care.
— Vladimir Putin
Nobody writes like Nabokov; nobody ever will. What I would give to write one sentence like Vladimir!
— Amity Gaige
We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them.
— Vladimir Putin
The acme of freedom from wealth is to desire to be possessionless even as others desire to possess.
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
Life is a message scribbled in the dark.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Nobody should have any illusion about the possibility of gaining military superiority over Russia. We will never allow this to happen.
— Vladimir Putin
Solitude is the playfield of Satan. I
— Vladimir Nabokov
I was a daisy fresh girl and look what you've done to me.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Age indomitably, in the European manner. Do not finish your labours young. Be a planet, not a meteor. Honor the working day. Sit at your desk.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Plage, various seaside chairs and stools supported the parents
— Vladimir Nabokov
Truth is the most precious thing. That's why we should ration it.
— Vladimir Lenin
I'm convinced that democracy cannot be exported from one country to another, like you cannot expert revolutions, ideology.
— Vladimir Putin
A shoe-shaped bath tub, within which I felt like Marat but with no white-necked maiden to stab me.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Living does mean accepting the loss of one joy after another, not even joys in her case, mere possibilities of improvement.
— Vladimir Nabokov
In the church of my heart the choir is on fire
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
It doesn't take the most powerful nations on Earth to create the next global conflict. Just the will of a single man.
— Vladimir Makarov
Love's ship has foundered on the rocks of life. We're quits: stupid to draw up a list of mutual sorrows, hurts and pains.
— Vladimir Mayakovsky
Chess is like body-building. If you train every day, you stay in top shape. It is the same with your brain - chess is a matter of daily training.
— Vladimir Kramnik
That is his head, containing a brain of a different brand than that of the synthetic jellies preserved in the skulls around him
— Vladimir Nabokov
I had possessed her - and she never knew it.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Only by abolishing private property in land and building cheap and hygienic dwellings can the housing problem be solved.
— Vladimir Lenin
Every society is three meals away from chaos
— Vladimir Lenin
The goal of Socialism is Communism.
— Vladimir Lenin
The only real number is one, the rest are mere repetition
— Vladimir Nabokov
I confess, I do not believe in time.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Natural movement is the shortest way to an effective result. Like the way the water runs, it always finds the right way.
— Vladimir Vasiliev
I am Sebastian, or Sebastian is I, or perhaps we both are someone whom neither of us knows.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Comrade life,
let us
march faster,
March
faster through what's left
of the five-year plan. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
let us
march faster,
March
faster through what's left
of the five-year plan. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
The climate is changing. This year we have come to understand this when we faced events that resulted in fires.
— Vladimir Putin
(T)here exist friendships which develop their own inner duration, their own eons of transparent time.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I appealed to her stale flesh very seldom, only in cases of great urgency and despair.
— Vladimir Nabokov
There is only one school of literature - that of talent.
— Vladimir Nabokov
As a ballplayer, you just want to feel respected. I like the way Washington presented the team to me and I feel good about what was being said.
— Vladimir Guerrero
Very interested in expanding the number of participants who will take part in laying the new gas pipeline in Europe.
— Vladimir Putin
The war is relentless: it puts the alternative in a ruthless relief.
— Vladimir Lenin
There are certain trifles I do not forgive. Not having read the required book. Having read it like an idiot. - John Shade
— Vladimir Nabokov
Fascism is capitalism in decay.
— Vladimir Lenin
Be as radical as Reality.
— Vladimir Lenin
While you took a dull doll to pieces and threw its head away.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Vladimir Putin celebrated his 63rd birthday today. He had a nice party, but it got awkward when two of his friends got him the same country.
— Jimmy Fallon
I talk in a daze, I walk in a maze.
— Vladimir Nabokov
And the rest is rust and stardust.
— Vladimir Nabokov
America's development began with a large-scale ethnic cleansing, unprecedented in human history.
— Vladimir Putin
All colors made me happy: even gray. My eyes were such that literally they Took photographs.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.
— Vladimir Lenin
A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.
— Vladimir Nabokov
The acme of love is to enhance your friendly attitude to those who insult and revile you.
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
Vladimir: That passed the time.
Estragon: It would have passed in any case.
Vladimir: Yes, but not so rapidly. — Samuel Beckett
Estragon: It would have passed in any case.
Vladimir: Yes, but not so rapidly. — Samuel Beckett
A person hoping to become a poet must have the capacity of thinking of several things at a time.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Blue!' she exclaimed. 'Violet blue. What are they made of?' 'Summer skies,' I said, 'and plums and figs, and the grape-blood of emperors.' 'No,
— Vladimir Nabokov
One quick way to destroy a society is through its music.
— Vladimir Lenin
Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.
— Vladimir Lenin
You must be careful. There are things that should never be given up. You must persevere.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I consider it to be the meaning of my whole life and my obligation to serve my fatherland and our people.
— Vladimir Putin
Zembla is a site devoted to the life and works of author, translator, and lepidopterist.
— Vladimir Nabokov
We'll limit in all ways the work of religious faiths which are foreign to us.
— Vladimir Zhirinovsky
It's alarming that military intervention in internal conflicts in foreign countries has become commonplace for the United States.
— Vladimir Putin
Democracy cannot be exported to some other place. This must be a product of internal domestic development in a society.
— Vladimir Putin
An object is chiral if it cannot be brought into congruence with its mirror image by translation and rotation.
— Vladimir Prelog
such as first-grader Vladimir's sporting a wristwatch,
— Masha Gessen
Oh, do not scowl at me, reader, I do not intend to convey the impression that I did not manage to be happy.
— Vladimir Nabokov
And what is death, if not a face at peace - its artistic perfection.
— Vladimir Nabokov
The piano is an orchestra with 88 ... things, you know
— Vladimir Horowitz
I want to win when the whole world is watching, ... I want to win a World Series in an Angels uniform.
— Vladimir Guerrero
We must stop using the language of force and return to the path of civilized diplomatic and political settlement.
— Vladimir Putin
No revolution is worth anything unless it can defend itself.
— Vladimir Lenin
It must be a little love, - a baby, sort of,
It shies away when the cars honk and hiss,
But adores the bells on the horse-tram. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
It shies away when the cars honk and hiss,
But adores the bells on the horse-tram. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
You are the only person I can talk with about the shade of a cloud, about the song of a thought ...
— Vladimir Nabokov
If Russia rises, it means that the USA falls down.
— Vladimir Zhirinovsky
If his Russian was music, his English was murder.
— Vladimir Nabokov
You lose your immortality when you lose your memory.
— Vladimir Nabokov
She could fade and wither- I didn't care. I would still go mad with tenderness at the mere sight of her.
— Vladimir Nabokov
It could truly be the case that Vladimir Putin has miscalculated in the long term with his adventure in Syria.
— Garry Kasparov
The departments are shit; decrees are shit.
— Vladimir Lenin
Nymphets do not occur in polar regions.
— Vladimir Nabokov
A poet's purified truth can cause no pain, no offense. True art is above false honor.
— Vladimir Nabokov
The biggest nationalist in Russia: that's me.
— Vladimir Putin
The more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I should like to underline: no people, no country, in which a Communist dictatorship has been established, ever found its way out of it.
— Vladimir Bukovsky
How can I demonstrate [ ... ] that I have glimpsed somebody's future recollection?
— Vladimir Nabokov
History causes the military problem to become the essence of the political problem.
— Vladimir Lenin
Words without experience are meaningless.
— Vladimir Nabokov