Author of quotes: Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky

It is more difficult to transform something ugly into something beautiful than to disfigure something beautiful.

So they strip naked.

Son or God, I am yours.

I said the leaf destroys the bud. And that a seed, falling into bad soil, does not sprout.

Whatever a person forgets to do, nature will make up for him.

but only his likeness).

not happening. However, thank God.

If you cook it, he will take it away.

Life does not answer the question: what? - a: what after what? And before what? This is the main principle. Then it becomes clear what. Otherwise you won't answer. This is dramaturgy. The devil knows why, but no one understands it. Neither cold people nor passionate ones.

The only thing I don't agree with Dante is with the description of hell. For me hell is cold, very cold. I would keep the circles, but make them ice cold, and so that the temperature drops with each turn. Hell is the Arctic.

But I want to note that the idea of turning Venice into a museum is just as ridiculous as the desire to revive it by pouring in fresh blood. First, what counts as fresh blood always ends up as plain old urine. And secondly, this city is not suitable for museums, as it is itself a work of art, the greatest masterpiece created by our species. You do not bring a picture to life, much less a statue. You leave them alone, protect them from vandals - the hordes of which may include you.

All cities are beautiful at sunset, but some are more beautiful.

To start another life, a person must get rid of the previous one, and carefully.

It is strange that beauty is valued below psychology, but as long as this is so, I can afford this city - that is, until my death, and possibly after.