Anatoly Rybakov quotes

A writer's main tool is his memory - his own memory, the collective memory of his people. And the strongest memory is the one that is created by a wound to the heart. (Anatoly Rybakov)
All my books are adventures, but they also have a social viewpoint. View quote
Anatoly Rybakov
The comforts come from my movie and television writing. It is unusual to live this well simply from books. View quote
Anatoly Rybakov
For a professional writer in the Soviet Union, it works this way. First, you have to have something to say - that's the main thing. Second, it's a matter of who publishes you. If your book has real stuff in it, readers will ferret it out, even in a Siberian journal. View quote
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Death solves all problems - no man, no problem. View quote
Anatoly Rybakov
I considered that I had to write stories about the people I had met, with whom I'd worked, the history of my books - just in case I up and die. View quote
Anatoly Rybakov

Anatoly Rybakov

Occupation: Russian Writer
Born: January 14, 1911
Died: December 23, 1998
Quotes count: 6