Mordovian prisoners are afraid of their own shadows. They are completely terrified.
Nadezhda TolokonnikovaMen should also pay attention to their appearance and occasionally use cosmetics.
Nadezhda TolokonnikovaI also dreamt about finally meeting the leftist Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek. He is a great role model for me.
Nadezhda TolokonnikovaWe see pluralism: We can see that there are different ideological and political positions in Russia. If the authoritarianism finally ends, we will have real competition.
Nadezhda TolokonnikovaListen to us rather than to Arkady Mamontov talking about us. Don't twist and distort everything we say. Let us enter into dialogue and contact with the country, which is ours too, not just Putin's and the Patriarch's. Like Solzhenitsyn, I believe that in the end, words will crush concrete. Solzhenitsyn wrote, "the word is more sincere than concrete, so words are not trifles. Once noble people mobilize, their words will crush concrete."
Nadezhda Tolokonnikova