Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
MAXIM GORKYWhat I’d like is to meet a man I could take off my hat to and say: “Thank you for having got born, and the longer you live the better.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
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Jail doesn’t teach anyone to do good, nor Siberia, but a man-yes! A man can teach another man to do good-believe me!
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Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent.
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An honest man is all right even if he’s an idiot…but a crook must have brains.
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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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When a woman gets married it is like jumping into a hole in the ice in the middle of winter: you do it once and you remember it the rest of your days.
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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
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One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn’t marry a girl of twenty.
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It is quiet and peaceful here, the air is good, there are numerous gardens, and in them nightingales sing and spies lurk under the bushes.
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Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
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