Pushkin Onegin Quotes

#1. Imagine, if you will, that I am an idiot. Then, imagine that I am also a Congressman. But, alas, I repeat myself.

Mark Twain

#2. Night falls over Machu Picchu to the sound of Abba's 'Dancing Queen'.

Michael Palin

#3. If I hadn't gone into acting, then I would have perhaps become an animator.

Russell Tovey

#4. Money solves nothing but it eases everything.

Santa Montefiore

#5. Love with its paraphernalia of sexuality, jealousy, nostalgia and exaltation was easier to reognize than friendship, which seemed to have (excepting athletic equipment) no paraphernalia at all.

John Cheever

#6. The enemy is strong beyond our reckoning, yet we have a hope at which he has not guessed.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#7. She was incompetent. Incompetent for life. She had never figured out how to figure things out. She was only vaguely beginning to know the kind of absence she had of herself inside her.

Clarice Lispector

#8. An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

Thomas Fuller

#9. Give a kid a book, and you change the world. In a way, even the universe.

Neil DeGrasse Tyson

#10. You look back and see how hard you worked and how poor you were, and how desperately anxious you were to succeed, and all you can remember is how happy you were.

Jack London

#11. I enjoy the drawing more than the writing, so I try to think of ideas that will allow me to develop the visual side of the strip as fully as possible.

Bill Watterson

#12. For Russians, to whom Pushkin's poem 'Eugene Onegin' is sacred text, the ballet's story and personae are as familiar and filled with meaning as, for instance, 'Romeo' and 'Hamlet' are for us. Russians know whole stretches of it by heart, the way we know Shakespeare and Italians know Dante.

Robert Gottlieb

#13. It's a lucky man who leaves early from life's banquet, before he's drained to the dregs his goblet - full of wine; yes, it's a lucky man who has not read life's novel to the end, but has been wise enough to part with it abruptly - like me with my Onegin.

Alexander Pushkin

#14. I would definitely like to direct at some point. I've been very fortunate to work with some amazing talent and study them. But when the right time and the right story arrives, and I feel like I'm compelled to tell it, then I'll do that.

Mark Wahlberg

#15. Mathematics is less related to accounting than it is to philosophy.

Leonard Adleman