Primakov Quotes & Sayings

It's a trifle hard to surprise yourself with a story you've written. — Ed Greenwood

We cannot conduct reforms that affect the people adversely. If therapy drags out for decades and no gleam of light is seen, it is certainly not in the interests of the country, not in the interests of the people. — Yevgeny Primakov

The question is whether we're ready to undertake responsibility for overcoming the crisis or will again sink in debates, mutual recriminations and half-steps — Yevgeny Primakov

There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else. — Lois McMaster Bujold

For him (JFK) as he imagined of the British aristocracy, policies were less important than character traits such as dignity, courage, and honor. They did not pose as angry young men, but brought an almost lighthearted approach to politics. The very idea of politics invigorating society rather than dominating society very much appealed to Kennedy. — Scott Farris

A man is in bondage to whatever he cannot part with that is less than
himself. — George MacDonald

The whole time I was modeling, I had a place in Paris, and a place in New York, and I was really single. — Boris Kodjoe

I think the three years have demonstrated how little this argument has to do with reality. — Yevgeny Primakov

Arab League summits often served as forums for letting off steam or ironing out differences. At times the way this took place was the stuff of caricature. — Yevgeny Primakov

If you offer people a decent service, if you give them you know Internet access, if their phones are not cut off on the trains, you know if you have plugs where they can plug in their computers, and if you have a smiling, cheerful staff; and if you can travel really quickly, then you can make a success out of the rail business. — Richard Branson