The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.
ANTON CHEKHOVMoney, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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The more cultured a man, the less fortunate he is.
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What seems to us serious, significant and important will, in future times, be forgotten or won’t seem important at all.
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I don’t understand anything about the ballet; all I know is that during the intervals the ballerinas stink like horses.
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In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar.
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If I had listened to the critics I’d have died drunk in the gutter
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If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.
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The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
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The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.
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Life is given only once, and one wants to live it boldly, with full conscious and beauty.
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In short stories it is better to say not enough than to say too much, because, because–I don’t know why.
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Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.
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I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious.
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There are plenty of good people, but only a very, very few are precise and disciplined.
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