Sofia Rotaru quotes

Sofia Rotaru is a renowned Ukrainian and Moldovan singer, actress, and producer who has achieved fame throughout the former Soviet Union. Her diverse repertoire spans pop, folk, and dance music, delighting generations of listeners. She continues to be celebrated as an iconic figure in Eastern European music and culture. Here are 5 of her quotes:

20.02.94, Kyiv, 18:15 a boy from the crowd: - Sofia Mihailovna, how many languages do you speak? - I speak Moldavian, Ukrainian and Russian, but what is important is that we understand each other. (Sofia Rotaru)
Replying to Anatolii Kirillovich and Ilya Savelievich to their jokes about Aurica Rotaru during one of the rehearsals in Krasnodar [Russia] ('93): - One more time, one can't here Aurica! - Well, she is echoing in Moldavian... - She is not echoing in Moldavian. I'll show you, khokhols!! Just sing, Aurica. - Well, I am not singing in the beginning... View quote
Sofia Rotaru
Interview to the newspaper "Week" [Russian: "Неделя"/Nedelya], 1978: -They say you started singing from the cradle? -Couldn't do it in the cradle: the dummy was in the way. View quote
Sofia Rotaru
Interview "Cosmopolitan Sofia": If there were a fire in your house, what would be the first thing you would take away with you? - I would take away my legs. View quote
Sofia Rotaru
13.04.95. Kharkiv [Ukraine] speaking to pyrotechnist - about fog on the stage... - Make sure no one can be seen. Myself as well... View quote
Sofia Rotaru