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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

To play in a bad movie is like spitting into eternity.

Faina Ranevskaya

 

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Faina Ranevskaya (1896-1984) is a popular Soviet Russian movie and theatre actress.

 

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

I've been smart enough to have lived my life stupidly.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

Success is the only unforgivable sin against your neighbor.

Faina Ranevskaya

 

Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

God created women beautiful – so that men can love them – and stupid – so that they can love men.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

Optimism is lack of information.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

A fairytale is when you marry a frog and it turns out to be a princess. Reality is vice versa.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

Family can replace everything. So, before starting a family, one should think what's more important: family or everything.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

When you get married, you'll understand what happiness is. But then it will be too late.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

My fortune is in the fact that I don't need it.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

It has always been incomprehensible for me: people are ashamed of the poverty but aren't ashamed of the wealth.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

You cannot cure sclerosis, but you can forget about it.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

You are healthy if every new day it hurts in a new place.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

Doctors are powerless if a patient wants to live.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

Old age is when you are not bothered with bad dreams, but with bad reality.

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Faina Ranevskaya humorous quotes famous Russian actress

I’m watching this movie for the fourth time and have to tell you that today the actors play as good as never before.

Faina Ranevskaya