I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys of life.
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Poetry is like a bird, it ignores all frontiers.
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Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy.
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Envy is an insult to oneself.
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A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.
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Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves?
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In my blood there is no Jewish blood. In their callous rage, all anti-Semites must hate me now as a Jew. For that reason I am a true Russian.
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In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
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Give me a mystery - just a plain and simple one - a mystery which is diffidence and silence, a slim little bare-foot mystery: give me a mystery - just one!
