Author of quotes: Zinovy Gerdt

"...you know, I was riding the subway, and there's a cloud of anti-Soviet slogans!" "How, in the subway? What?!" - "No way out. There is no way out. There is no escape..."

I was recently in the society of my beloved friend, a beautiful poet Boris Chichibabin. We sat at the table, drank, talked. And suddenly he said, "I hate this government, but if the Communists will kill - I'll be on their side". Chichibabin was talking about pity. To be on their side when they are persecuted, it means to regret. This poet has such a measure of life - the forgiveness of all. I otherwise constituted. But perhaps there are feelings of a need to nurture. Pity... Or guilt... in Front of everyone. And the fact that there are people in my life to no one apologized to anyone you do not repent, is monstrous.

Kant has a wonderful record: urination - the only pleasure, leaving no pangs of conscience.

Children are usually awarded with a rich imagination is evident in their drawings and games. Unfortunately, with this as many people have lost. Most importantly, in my opinion, not to lose the immediacy of perception. There are people who do not know how to enjoy life - not because they are pessimists - they simply have no imagination.

...losers are usually the people who are unhappy with themselves, and therefore seeking.

If a person is thrilled by the fact that someone something is possible, then the person has the talent. And if the talents you have nothing but envy, then you don't have it - therefore, you are incompetent and get away from this area of human life. But for some reason they can't leave, they are waiting for titles and I believe that the title is the criterion of artistic maturity.

A satirical sting,
you are too often struck by the fact,
who lifted from work; someone that's ready to shoot.
Tell us sting
why do you neutrapenic from working so avoiding a hit?
And the satirical sting it is a pity mind:
While the scoundrel is a post, not to say that he is a scoundrel.

After meeting with his namesake Zinovy Paperny: "How many years of Sam!"

I liked it, and who taste worse than, those generally enthusiastic.