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“I have enough energy to insist on saying what I think.”

Quote by Tatyana Tolstaya

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Tatyana Tolstaya

Tatyana Tolstaya, born on May 3, 1951, is a Russian television writer known for her profound emotional expression and sharp insights into social issues. more

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