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 happymovienice share on social
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 actbittersweetheart Change image and share on social
We have a choice - we can both think and feel, using our heads and our hearts. Yakov Smirnoff choicefeelhead Change image and share on social
I believe there is a direct correlation between love and laughter. Yakov Smirnoff correlationdirectlaughter Change image and share on social
When you like something, you find time to do it. Yakov Smirnoff findtime Change image and share on social
Never having alone time is real tough on people. Yakov Smirnoff peoplerealtime Change image and share on social
When the needs of one person are being met by the other, there is laughter. Yakov Smirnoff laughtermeetperson Change image and share on social
We may have forgotten how to feel. Nobody is teaching us how to live happily ever after, as we've heard in fairy tales. Yakov Smirnoff fairyfeelforget Change image and share on social
Falling in love is a chemical reaction. But it wears off in a year. Yakov Smirnoff chemicalfalllove Change image and share on social
My father described this tall lady who stands in the middle of the New York harbor, holding high a torch to welcome people seeking freedom in America. I instantly fell in love. Yakov Smirnoff americafallfather Change image and share on social