20 wise thoughts from Victor Hugo on life, death and love

28 postcards with the wise thoughts of the kind storyteller Evgeny Schwartz

"Cinderella", "Marya the Master", "Don Quixote" - scripts for these and many other kind films were written by the great Soviet storyteller Yevgeny Shvarts. Such famous actresses as Yanina Zheimo and Faina Ranevskaya starred in his films. In addition to working in films, he wrote theatrical plays and "was noted in animation." October 21, 2016 marks his 120th birthday

20 wise thoughts on the life of a real sorceress J.K. Rowling

A whole generation of children has grown up on the books of J.K. Rowling, world famous as the author of the Harry Potter series of books. And she herself began to invent her first stories when she was only 5 years old. But to the writer's recollections, the first fairy tale she invented was the story of how her sister fell into a rabbit hole, and a family of rabbits fed her strawberries. Our review has collected wise and soulful quotes from J.K. Rowling, which, we hope, will help our readers in difficult life

The brightest thoughts about man, love, life and Russia of the sad satirist Mikhail Zoshchenko

In the twenties and thirties of the last century, he was so popular that he was afraid to walk the streets, everyone recognized him. The writer made excuses: citizens, you are mistaken, I am not Zoshchenko, I am Bondarevich. For all his ironic outlook on the world, Mikhail Zoshchenko as a military officer, a Soviet officer and, unlike many other writers, was not afraid to confront the entire state machine. Shortly before his death, Mikhail Mikhailovich said: “Literature is a dangerous production, equal in harmfulness only to the production of lead

10 wise and completely earthly thoughts of the unearthly writer Kir Bulychev

Kir Bulychev is the pseudonym of Igor Mozheiko, an employee of the Institute of Oriental Studies, who did not want to "shine" his passion for literature among fellow scientists. In the scientific world, Mozheiko is primarily known for his works on the history of Southeast Asia; his doctoral dissertation was on Buddhism. And fans of science fiction know him first of all thanks to the "girl with whom nothing will happen" - Alice. And although in his scientific works he addressed such serious problems as social and environmental

10 wise thoughts of Alexander Abdulov about the eternal

On May 29, 1953, a wonderful actor and director Alexander Abdulov was born. He lived his life like a real gentleman. He was respected by his comrades, adored by women, adored by fans and appreciated by directors and colleagues. He was kind and helpful and always came to the rescue. Words such as acting brotherhood, mutual assistance, dedication and honesty for Abdulov were his life credo