Yury Olesha quotes

Yury Olesha quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Writers are engineers of human souls.”
-- Yury Olesha

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“The soul of the slave, the soul of the "little man," is as dear to me as the soul of the great.”
“Life is just a chance to grow a soul.”
“I was a common man, and I will always remain a common man. No amount of stardom will ever consume my soul. Money comes, money goes. Fame comes, fame goes. I believe every human being is a celebrity in their own right.”
“I just bared my soul to you and all I get is an â€˜okayâ€™?”
“No mere human can stand in a fire and not be consumed.”

Source : "Possession". www.imdb.com. 2002.
“I've grown so much, not just as an actor, but as a human being.”

Source : "Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul discuss their cutthroat relationship on 'Breaking Bad'". Interview with Glenn Whipp, articles.latimes.com. June 10, 2010.
“Human beings act intelligently only after they have exhausted the alternatives”
“A movie is about human beings, about humanity.”
“The human race has improved everything, but the human race.”
“Creativity is part of human nature. It can only be untaught.”

Source : Interview with Brook Larmer, hbr.org. April 2012.

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