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Quotes About Odessa

Turkey, fearing attack by Russia, took Germany's side and declared war against the czar by bombarding the port of Odessa.
~ Joseph E. Persico
I thought I was academically prepared for a major college, but I wasn't. Odessa gave me that preparation.
~ Larry Johnson
I always had a curiosity about Texas. I had a curiosity about small-town life, although, granted, Odessa's not a tiny town.
~ Buzz Bissinger
I'd heard about Texas football and how much of a religion it is, but to go to Odessa and experience it first-hand is something different than just hearing about it.
~ Jay Hernandez
You know what, Pan Sholem Aleichem? Let's talk about something more cheerful. Have you heard any news of the cholera in Odessa?
~ Sholom Aleichem
Little Odessa. Of all my movies, it's the one that I still really love when I watch it and I'm pretty happy with what I didn in that.
~ Edward Furlong
The enthusiasm, the adulation for us as jazz artists, in Kiev and Odessa was really heartwarming.
~ Paul Horn
You may return to Odessa to spread the news that Fedot the cousin of fond memory was a walking blind erection that managed to be unable to locate me for the past four years. He was, however, more successful in locating a colorful array of other willing, waiting receptacles.
~ Stuart M. Kaminsky
I was born in New York City in 1926, four years after my parents and my brother migrated to the United States from the city of Odessa in Russia.
~ Robert Fogel
Langeron is a popular Odessan beach, named after Alexandre-Louis Andrault de Langeron (1763–1831), who served as mayor of Odessa from 1816 to 1820.
~ Unknown
Bolshoy Fontan ("Big Fountain") is one of the largest and most popular coastal resort districts in Odessa.
~ Unknown
In Odessa, luftmenschen skulk around coffee shops, looking to earn a rouble and feed their families, but there's no work to be had—and what kind of work could there be for a useless luftmensch?
~ Unknown
Every city has a sex and an age which have nothing to do with demography. Rome is feminine. So is Odessa. London is a teenager, an urchin, and, in this, hasn't changed since the time of di..ens. Paris, I believe, is a man in his twenties in love with an older woman.
~ John Berger
Organisation der ehemaligen SS-Angehörigen (Organization of Former Members of the SS), known by the acronym ODESSA, appears to have been largely mythical.
~ Unknown