Red Sparrow

Мале дитя, яке стягує скатертину та розбиває посуд, щоб привернути увагу, - це Москва. Їм не хочеться, аби їх ігнорували, і вони битимуть посуд, щоб упевнитись, що цього не станеться.

Світ надто малий, щоб сховатися.

Follow your heart, do what you believe.

I’m not quite sure ‘Suck my dick’ would be admissible in court.

I’m sorry to say that the end of the Cold War has not diminished our leaders’ inclinations to do mischief.

Stop mooning around. It’s like a Jane Austen novel.

The best recruitments are the ones where the agents recruit themselves.

And the foolish Americans didn’t yet realize they would soon need Russia to hem in a galloping China, they would need Russia as an ally in a future war. But if Americans chose to pit themselves against Russia, thinking she was feeble and weak, they would be surprised.

It was simply that Russia deserved respect, the Rodina deserved respect.

And now modern Russia would continue to grow, a sum greater than its parts.