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For us, the best time is always yesterday.

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Tatyana Tolstaya
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: May 3
Essayist
Journalist
Literary Critic
Opinion Journalist
Presenter
Television Presenter
Tv Writer
Writer
St. Petersburg
Tatyana Nikitichna Tolstaya
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If there is a pattern, it will come back - maybe in Russia more than anywhere else, because it has collapsed so many times. Maybe less so here in the States, because here the society is so young.
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I don't want to deal with big, grand themes in my stories art has nothing to do with themes. When you deal with themes, you are not creating you are lecturing.
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I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.
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People know that I am a very good author. But they would rather read what I have to say about the next election.
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I am interested in the subject which is Russia.
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Politics disappears it vanishes. What remains constant is human life. So I try to develop a perspective in my writing where politics is just one of the pieces of furniture in this furnished world. It is not the purpose. It is not the goal.
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Art has nothing to do with politics. It is the freest thing in the world.
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Already the writers are complaining that there is too much freedom. They need some pressure. The worse your daily life, the better your art. If you have to be careful because of oppression and censorship, this pressure produces diamonds.
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If you have to be careful because of oppression and censorship, this pressure produces diamonds.
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