Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko is a Soviet and Russian poet. He is also a novelist, essayist, dramatist, screenwriter, publisher, actor, editor and director of several films...
NationalityRussian
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth18 July 1932
CountryRussian Federation
checking citizens connected happy history name russian special stopped war
We stopped the war in Afghanistan. We abolished censorship. We abolished the special commissions that were checking on Russian citizens going abroad. I am very happy that in history my name will be connected to this period.
poem wrote
The first poem I ever wrote was terrible,
truth lying silence
When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.
envy insult oneself
Envy is an insult to oneself.
vegetables important onions
Everything I do, I do on the principle of Russian borscht. You can throw everything into it beets, carrots, cabbage, onions, everything you want. What's important is the result, the taste of the borscht.
inspirational-life rainbow black
Life is a rainbow which also includes black.
sympathy pain men
Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin
time intelligent stubborn
Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent.
cages used
Those who are used to a cage will weep for a cage.
fate people planets
No people are uninteresting. Their fate is like the chronicles of planets. Nothing in them is not particular, and planet is dissimilar from planet.
honesty one-day strange-times
One day posterity will remember these strange times, when ordinary common honesty was called courage.
literature moral
Literature has to serve as a moral control of politics.