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Top 20 Vladimir Mayakovsky Quotes (2025 Update)

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “Listen! If stars are lit It means there is someone who needs it, It means someone wants them to be, That someone deems those specks of spit Magnificent!”

1. “Listen! If stars are lit It means there is someone who needs it, It means someone wants them to be, That someone deems those specks of spit Magnificent!”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “The love boat has crashed against the everyday.”

2. “The love boat has crashed against the everyday.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “In the church of my heart the choir is on fire.”

3. “In the church of my heart the choir is on fire.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “I want to be understood by my country, but if I fail to be understood – what then?, I shall pass through my native land to one side, like a shower of slanting rain.”

4. “I want to be understood by my country, but if I fail to be understood – what then?, I shall pass through my native land to one side, like a shower of slanting rain.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “To us love says humming that the heart’s stalled motor has begun working again.”

5. “To us love says humming that the heart’s stalled motor has begun working again.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “Gentle souls! You play your love on the violin. The crude ones play it on the drums violently. But can you turn yourselves inside out, like me And become just two lips entirely?”

6. “Gentle souls! You play your love on the violin. The crude ones play it on the drums violently. But can you turn yourselves inside out, like me And become just two lips entirely?”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “If you like I’ll be furious flesh elemental, or- changing to tones that the sunset arouses- if you like- I’ll be extraordinary gentle, not a man but – a cloud in trousers.”

7. “If you like I’ll be furious flesh elemental, or- changing to tones that the sunset arouses- if you like- I’ll be extraordinary gentle, not a man but – a cloud in trousers.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “If you wish, I shall grow irreproachably tender: not a man, but a cloud in trousers!”

8. “If you wish, I shall grow irreproachably tender: not a man, but a cloud in trousers!”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “There’s no grandfatherly fondness in me, There are no gray hairs in my soul! Shaking the world with my voice and grinning, I pass you by, – handsome, Twentytwoyearold.”

9. “There’s no grandfatherly fondness in me, There are no gray hairs in my soul! Shaking the world with my voice and grinning, I pass you by, – handsome, Twentytwoyearold.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “No-one knows what huge suns will illuminate the life of the future. It may be that artists will transform the grey dust of the cities into hundred-coloured rainbows; that the never-ending thunderous music of volcanoes will be turned into the sound of flutes resounding from mountain ranges; that ocean waves will be forced to play on nets of chords...”

10. “No-one knows what huge suns will illuminate the life of the future. It may be that artists will transform the grey dust of the cities into hundred-coloured rainbows; that the never-ending thunderous music of volcanoes will be turned into the sound of flutes resounding from mountain ranges; that ocean waves will be forced to play on nets of chords...”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “I understand the power and the alarm of words – Not those that they applaud from theatre-boxes, but those which make coffins break from bearers and on their four oak legs walk right away.”

11. “I understand the power and the alarm of words – Not those that they applaud from theatre-boxes, but those which make coffins break from bearers and on their four oak legs walk right away.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “A line is a fuse that’s lit. The line smolders, the rhyme explodes – and by a stanza a city is blown to bits.”

12. “A line is a fuse that’s lit. The line smolders, the rhyme explodes – and by a stanza a city is blown to bits.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “Love’s ship has foundered on the rocks of life. We’re quits: stupid to draw up a list of mutual sorrows, hurts and pains.”

13. “Love’s ship has foundered on the rocks of life. We’re quits: stupid to draw up a list of mutual sorrows, hurts and pains.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “On I’ll pass, dragging my huge love behind me. On what feverish night, deliria-ridden, by what Goliaths was I begot – I, so big and by no one needed?”

14. “On I’ll pass, dragging my huge love behind me. On what feverish night, deliria-ridden, by what Goliaths was I begot – I, so big and by no one needed?”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “In our language rhyme is a barrel. A barrel of dynamite. The line is a fuse. The line smoulders to the end and explodes; and the town is blown sky-high in a stanza.”

15. “In our language rhyme is a barrel. A barrel of dynamite. The line is a fuse. The line smoulders to the end and explodes; and the town is blown sky-high in a stanza.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “Let me pave a path with the final tenderness for your footsteps as you depart.”

16. “Let me pave a path with the final tenderness for your footsteps as you depart.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “He who does not forget his first love will not recognize his last.”

17. “He who does not forget his first love will not recognize his last.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “Perhaps, from these days, horrifying like the bayonet’s edge, when the centuries bleach my beard silver, only you shall remain unchanged and I, following you from city to city.”

18. “Perhaps, from these days, horrifying like the bayonet’s edge, when the centuries bleach my beard silver, only you shall remain unchanged and I, following you from city to city.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “Like a tightrope, I’ve stretched out my soul and juggling words, I totter there, baffled.”

19. “Like a tightrope, I’ve stretched out my soul and juggling words, I totter there, baffled.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

Vladimir Mayakovsky Quote: “More and more often, I wonder, – why shouldn’t I place the period of a bullet at the end of my stanza? Today, just in case, I am giving my final, farewell concert.”

20. “More and more often, I wonder, – why shouldn’t I place the period of a bullet at the end of my stanza? Today, just in case, I am giving my final, farewell concert.”

— Vladimir Mayakovsky

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