Author of quotes: Anna Narinsky

- He led me to a quote where Nabokov writes that we lack of expression in the Russian language and you need to enter a sign of a smile. And describes just smile specifically.
- That is, Nabokov invented the smiley face?
- Yes, Yes, Yes. He specifically describes the smiley, that's a fact. He says that it would be necessary to enter the bracket, which would mean a soft or friendly tone *. Only the realization that Nabokov invented it, I was humbled, and I began to use it.