Gary Shteyngart Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I'd love to have a 19th Century Russian book club where all the members had to act like the pretentious minor noblemen they were reading about.”

“If I still lived in Russia, I'd be dead... or a really effective oligarch.”

“That's what I always liked about science fiction - you can make the world end. Humour is my multiple warhead delivery system.”

“Without humor, I cannot go on and I doubt many of my readers would go on either. Humor is so important. I am here to have fun here with my work.”

“I took an acting class with Louise Lasser, Woody Allen's first wife and co-star in many movies. I've done some other indie films, if you look on the YouTube. I love acting - it's great.”

“In a strange way, I expected Russia to become more like America since the Soviet Union collapsed, but the reverse is true. America has become more like Russia: a kleptocratic society.”