Svetlana Alexievich quote: "Yo sé qué carga es una persona vieja; los hijos te aguantan, te aguantan y, al final, acaban por herirte. Los hijos te dan alegrías mientras son chicos."

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SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

A veces oigo una música... O una canción... Una voz de mujer... Y allí encuentro lo que he sentid...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

На самом деле, никто из нас не жил в СССР, каждый жил в с�...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Many greeted the truth as an enemy. And freedom as well.
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Why didn't we put Stalin on trial? I'll tell you why...In order to condemn Stalin, you'd have to con...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Fino a quando continueremo a porre sempre questa nostra eterna domanda: di chi è la colpa? Vostra, ...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Esa es la primera señal: donde no se ven ni escarabajos ni lombrices, es que allí es alta la radia...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

La caza y la guerra son la principal ocupación del hombre. Desde el principio de los tiempos.
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

¡Lo fuerte es que se trataba de lugares preciosos! De una hermosura...Y esa misma belleza era la qu...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Así pues, ¿qué es mejor? ¡Recordar u olvidar?
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Y nuestra única respuesta es el silencio. Cerramos los ojos como niños pequeños y creemos haberno...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Hace poco encontraron en el bosque un caballo salvaje. Estaba muerto. En otro lugar, una liebre. No ...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Por eso aquí no tengo miedo. No puedo tenerle miedo a la tierra, al agua. A quien temo es al hombre...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

¿Hay algo más pavoroso que el hombre?
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Las abejas se habían dado cuenta, pero nosotros no. Ahora, si noto algo raro, me fijaré en ellas. ...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Lo que ha pasado es algo desconocido. Es otro miedo. No se oye, no se ve, no huele, no tiene color; ...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Yo tengo miedo. Tengo miedo de una cosa, de que en nuestra vida el miedo ocupe el lugar del amor.
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

«Tomamos una aldea... Buscábamos agua. Entramos en un patio donde habíamos divisado un pozo con c...
SVETLANA ALEXIEVICH

Sometimes you may even have a stunt double do certain things for you, but when it's close-up and...
SVETLANA KHODCHENKOVA

God grants an easy death only to the just.
SVETLANA ALLILUYEVA

As a result of half a century of Soviet rule people have been weaned from a belief in human kindness...
SVETLANA ALLILUYEVA

It is human nature that rules the world, not governments and regimes.
SVETLANA ALLILUYEVA

I've learned a lesson, and it's tough. But the tough things make you grow stronger and make you lear...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I tried to stay strong but didn't play my best, ... I will take some time off now. Tough things make...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

It's been a tough year. I played too much and I burned myself out indoors (in the indoor tournaments...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

but smiles, ''She is still everywhere.
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I will play [in Ashe] also.
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

They came out a lot stronger, like they were going to win, and we kind of followed their lead instea...
SVETLANA ABROSIMOVA

We were kidding her with how she's so white and has to wear those black shoes [with the Shock]. We h...
SVETLANA ABROSIMOVA

I’d like to work for the International Gymnastics Federation. These competitions have shown the sp...
SVETLANA KHORKINA

I’ve seen a much tougher opposition than her [Carly Patterson]. Let’s see how long she can remai...
SVETLANA KHORKINA

I knew well in advance, even before I stepped on the stage for my first event, that I was going to l...
SVETLANA KHORKINA

The toughest part is closing out games without her, ... She was our go-to player and great at closin...
SVETLANA ABROSIMOVA

We talk about how in the first five minutes of the second half we had to take it strong. Today I fel...
SVETLANA ABROSIMOVA

We need the confidence to go on the road, and we haven't been winning on the road. For us, it's a go...
SVETLANA ABROSIMOVA

I still have lots of work to do. I'm not even close to my top shape. So much time away from the tour...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

Today, I was tense in the first set, and in the second set I started to be more relaxed and to play ...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I know the way Vera is. Once I lost to her because she started crying and talking during changeovers...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I'm getting there. Today I understood what I have to work on, and I have to just get back to the tra...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I had close matches with her before but would always lose because I didn't believe I could make it. ...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

The crowd's gonna be against me. Maybe I can do something to get some people with me.
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I have to dictate. My game is attack, you know. I had to do the same thing when I had match point. I...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

It's going to be an interesting two weeks. This is a much stronger field because everyone's back and...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

He is a very good friend of mine. We wanted to play together so much, I think its very sad what happ...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I put a lot of pressure on myself.
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I had to play longer points and I wasn't ready for that mentally.
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

Playing indoors is to her advantage because she doesn't have to move as much.
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

Today just wasn't my day at all. As professional player, I ask myself to go through, to play through...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

This is my best tennis this year,
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

It was an easy match, ... I lost concentration in the fourth game of the second set and allowed her ...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I didn't play for three weeks and it's my first match on clay, and it was a little bit tough,
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I don't feel like I did something wrong. I just try to take it out of my mind because I need to play...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I just didn't play my game,
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

It seems so little,
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

The pressure, you usually put it on yourself. Because you think too much what people say. You think ...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

it just happened. I wasn't at my best. This year was not good for me. I take things how I take them.
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

It's been a tough year. I played too much and I burned myself out (in the indoor tournaments late la...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

Of course I'm disappointed,
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

This year, I've wanted to go out and play like (the) U.S. Open champion. I put too much pressure on ...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

Maria didn't like it. I didn't want to get into it. I was just trying to get myself not to lose my c...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

Dubai gave me a lot of confidence.
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

Played my best, and I am sad that Amelie lost, but I am happy for myself because I work hard enough ...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

Maria is a very tough opponent. It's gonna be very tough. She hits it very hard, very flat. I'll hav...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I had to get inside the court more. I was a bit defensive at times so I just tried to play my game.
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA

I don't want to leave.
SVETLANA CHMAKOVA

True. The school admin decided that a girls clothes were more important than her education.
SVETLANA CHMAKOVA

What if . . . What if I am stupid? Like people say?
SVETLANA CHMAKOVA

Penelope? Thank you. For not leaving me alone to deal with this . . . when things got hard. other pe...
SVETLANA CHMAKOVA

My mom says . . . there are bad people who hurt others for fun . . . and there are good people who d...
SVETLANA CHMAKOVA

Tšernobylin jälkeen… Lasten piirustusnäyttelyssä haikara astelee mustalla kevätpellolla… Al...
SVETLANA ALEKSIJEVITš

It doesn't count if it's from friends, right?
SVETLANA CHMAKOVA

sometimes the whole internet and world also seems the whole piece of mud, and it kills me... but i d...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

A true serenity and pureness of yourself is hard to save... a peace inside is so hard to find and ke...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Morning... I'm walking down the street, wearing my headphones, absorbing each molecule of the fresh ...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Always ask yourself a question: 'Is it really what I want?'
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Not anger is terrible, but the indifference is the most scary...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

LET ME SHAPE YOUR WORLD ♥ (does this shape fits?)
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

after I die I wish to become a breeze to be able to touch your smile, kiss your eyelashes and play w...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Some people always look for something bad in even the best stuff- & others try to FIND GOOD in the w...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

To learn any foreign language first you need to fall in love with it
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

THE WINNER GETS THE PRIZE
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

I've learnt that one must constantly work on its own self-growth. Without a nonstop self-motivation ...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Try to be more tolerant of people's whimsicality. They try hard of your, too.
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

There are people, who come into the room and make it light, who appear in your life as a holiday! Th...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

All together we're the power!
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Don't wait for a miracle - BE a miracle!
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

You will not start new life before you totally finish all what holds you in painful past, you will n...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Your kindness and care are the best gifts ever!
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

I am who the fuck I AM!
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Guys, if you have a good wife - you will have a piece of paradise on Earth, if not - you'll get the ...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

When I said I LOVE YOU - I meant FOREVER.
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

God gave us head- to think and heart- to feel- let's use this treasure properly.
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Even 1 murdered person is always somebody’s one and the only beloved… and for somebody the end o...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Any war is somebody’s business – why do people’s deaths and lives need to be somebody’s fina...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

For me- "to love" - is the synonym to the word - "to breathe". Not more and not less!!!
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

I'm happy to be young and in love - to be alive!
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

It's enough to wear a low-cut dress to see how little men really need...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

You say 11.11.11 will not be repeated again?! EVERY day will not be repeated again- but most of us a...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Flirting being already married: illusory relief; fooling yourself; getting a bigger pain than you've...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Why, the hell, do people take kindness for weakness?!
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Pain - is temporary but give up - is a totally permanent fact.
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Love has no logic. If it does - it isn't love.
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Women's hands are made of tenderness and for tenderness.
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

I wonder - is this just too much of lust and desire, or just too little of self-control and respect ...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Is it so hard to be more tolerant about each other's differences? If not, why to be surprised about ...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Yes, I can seem to be a little “ant” who’s just not silent…but I hope that some “important...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Let’s open our eyes guys, let’s stop war by the strength of our positive thoughts…
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

WHEN YOU TRULY LOVE SOMEBODY, YOU CAN'T BE ANGRY AT HIM, NO MATTER HOW MUCH HE HAD HURT YOU. WHEN YO...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Give your time to your loved ones not the boxes..
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

... a long silent look can easily substitute all words on Earth and a calm presence of a beloved per...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

LET ME SHAPE YOUR WORLD ♥ does such shape fit? ;-)
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

I got used to the fact that people who surround me and who're dear for me- are not limited in their ...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Did you ever realize how much the kind of religion we have depends on the region and family - where ...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

I believe in kindness, wishing goodness, having light thoughts and intentions inside. Most of the re...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

If you have light thoughts in mind, dreams to change the world for good in your heart... If you wish...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

I have a strong belief that all together we're infinite power!
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

I'm happy to be young and in love - to be alive! I strongly believe - together we are able to save t...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Dear 2012, bring peace please. Peace in our souls, and hearts, and minds, and all around. Thank You ...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

When 2 loving hearts have to be apart due to some life circumstances - nobody is a winner or loser. ...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

No matter how many times you forgive- there comes a time when you gather the smithers of your violat...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Moral pain can be compared to a physical one- if to beat over the same place again and again- first ...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

The most painful thing isn't not knowing that you can't fly- but to be convinced that you can and la...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Not the pain is the most terrifying but the fact that getting used to it you stop feeling joy also.....
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

People say internet is a dirty place . I'd say it's neutral as money are. Remember? You can either b...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Life's a miracle, so let's embrace it and celebrate!
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Sometimes I definitely wish to kill you, but i crazily love you, ALWAYS!
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

In the theological academy where my husband studied, an old teacher usually told to his students: "G...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Yesterday I knew how to make a new brush in photoshop totally myself, though I had never worked with...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

The importance of grammar in the learning process of a foreign language is priceless
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

When I was little I asked my mom: Why do you constantly help people around, even strangers? She answ...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Not anger is terrible because it's still some feeling; but the indifference is the most scary, becau...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

A kind heart and a sincere smile conquers all.
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

My relations with God depend on nobody and nothing!
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Religion and faith… So many religions but one and the only faith inside our souls… You and me ar...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

I had been scared of a delivery room for a decade! But I've been brave. Right now, there's my favori...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Nobody and nothing can influence to my faith. For me faith is a permanent staying with God and in Go...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

As for me personally- I know what the rules are (which the certain religion says), but at the same t...
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we're talking about one and the same thing but differently, as people usually do...
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We're able not only to make an “event” on FaceBook where millions will push “like”.We're mor...
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All I can do for future now is to teach my kids everything I know and not to be silent… I tell you...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

There is no lack of time or money to achieve anything you wish – in most cases there is a lack of�...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Let’s not look for excuses to our laziness- but let’s have a faith that we are able to do EVERYT...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

I strongly believe - together we are able to save the world and make it even better -altogether we'r...
SVETLANA SHCHEDRINA | LUCKYOPTIMIST

Yo sé qué carga es una persona vieja; los hijos te aguantan, te aguantan y, al final, acaban por herirte. Los hijos te dan alegrías mientras son chicos.

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Yo sé qué carga es una persona vieja; los hijos te aguantan, te aguantan y, al final, acaban por herirte. Los hijos te dan alegrías mientras son chicos.

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