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Yakov Smirnoff Quotes
Yakov Smirnoff
Russian
Comedian
Born:
Jan 24
,
1951
Believe
Laughter
Love
Love Is
People
You
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If love is the treasure, laughter is the key.
Yakov Smirnoff
Love
Love Is
Key
Laughter
Treasure
Falling in love is a chemical reaction. But it wears off in a year. That's why you need a strong line of communication... which includes laughter.
Yakov Smirnoff
Love
You
Love Is
Communication
Strong
Laughter
Year
Wears
Reaction
Chemical
Line
Falling
Falling In Love
Off
Which
Why
Need
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
Yakov Smirnoff
People
Laughter
Distance
Between
Shortest
Shortest Distance
Two
Two People
It's kind of bittersweet. The human spirit is not measured by the size of the act, but by the size of the heart.
Yakov Smirnoff
Heart
Kind
Bittersweet
Spirit
Human
Size
Act
Measured
Human Spirit
Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year waiting list.
Yakov Smirnoff
Waiting
Crime
Men
Three
Prison
Year
Other
Seven
Punishment
Locked
Locked Up
Russia
Years
Up
List
Homosexuality
To my real estate agent, Chernobyl is a fixer-upper.
Yakov Smirnoff
Real Estate
Real
Estate
Agent
I believe there is a direct correlation between love and laughter.
Yakov Smirnoff
Love
Laughter
Believe
Correlation
Direct
Between
In Russia we only had two TV channels. Channel One was propaganda. Channel Two consisted of a KGB officer telling you: Turn back at once to Channel One.
Yakov Smirnoff
You
Channel
Channels
Back
Once
TV
Telling
Propaganda
Russia
Only
Had
Officer
Turn
Two
People in Tulsa are totally friendly; the crowds are very nice.
Yakov Smirnoff
People
Nice
Totally
Crowds
Friendly
Very
When the needs of one person are being met by the other, there is laughter.
Yakov Smirnoff
Needs
Laughter
Met
Other
Person
Being
Americans think Soviets are so grim. I want them to see that they can smile.
Yakov Smirnoff
Smile
Think
See
American
Soviets
Want
Grim
Them
Never having alone time is real tough on people.
Yakov Smirnoff
Alone
Time
People
Tough
Having
Never
Real
The ad in the paper said 'Big Sale. Last Week.' Why advertise? I already missed it. They're just rubbing it in.
Yakov Smirnoff
Big
Paper
Week
Missed
Advertise
Said
Sale
Just
Why
Ad
Last
Rubbing
Men and women are immigrants in each other's worlds.
Yakov Smirnoff
Women
Men
Men And Women
Other
Worlds
Immigrants
Women Are
Each
If you have something important to say, Broadway and New York are great places to say it.
Yakov Smirnoff
Great
You
Important
Say
Broadway
Something
New
York
New York
Places
Comedians are always hitting the topical notes that are on everybody's minds.
Yakov Smirnoff
Everybody
Minds
Topical
Comedians
Always
Hitting
Notes
There's depth in my comedy.
Yakov Smirnoff
Comedy
Depth
I was this non-threatening funny guy who contrasted the image of the Brezhnevs and the Reagans of the world.
Yakov Smirnoff
Funny
World
Funny Guy
Guy
Contrasted
Who
Image
I have American in-laws, and I care about the environment. We don't use disposable diapers, which, of course, creates an environmental problem of our own.
Yakov Smirnoff
Environmental
Problem
Care
Own
Our
About
Environment
Course
Diapers
American
In-Laws
Which
Creates
Use
Disposable
I was not only typecast as a Russian, but I was typecast as Yakov Smirnoff. This is understandable, and I was very happy to get the roles, but it would be nice to be in a movie where I could be someone else.
Yakov Smirnoff
Happy
Be Nice
Nice
Else
Typecast
Would
Would-Be
Russian
Someone
Only
Could
Understandable
Very
Get
Roles
Where
Movie
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