“Since this is Russia, such things are to be expected, though of course, neither he nor anyone else expected it.”
“For me, words are a form of action, capable of influencing change.”
“You need to claim the events of your life to make yourself yours”
“I knew. I was not naive. I didn't want to know. I was naive.”
“This isn't business. This is poetry.”
“... how much patience is a virtue, how much rage is a necessity?”
“I never though I could love anyone but myselfNow I know I can't love anyone but youYou make me think that maybe I won't die alone”