Famous quotes containing the words russian and/or word:
“Whatever qualities [Tsar Nicholas I] may have shown in his own kingly profession, it must be admitted that in his dealings with the Russian Muse he was at the worst a vicious bully, at the best a clown.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (18991977)
“All youve got is the word of a fool dog. Its been my experience that a bloodhound is the foolishest dog that is. I dont remember of anybody ever keeping a bloodhound for a yard dog. Theyre such dad blasted fools.”
—Laurence Stallings (18941968)