He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.
ANTON CHEKHOVThere should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you’re angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you’re asked.
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Write only of what is important and eternal.
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If in the first act you introduce a gun, by the third act you have to use it.
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Doctors are just the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too.
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Women can’t forgive failure.
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The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.
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The world perishes not from bandits and fires, but from hatred, hostility, and all these petty squabbles.
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It’s not a matter of old or new forms; a person writes without thinking about any forms, he writes because it flows freely from his soul.
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It’s easier to ask for money from the poor than from the wealthy.
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Without a knowledge of languages you feel as if you don’t have a passport.
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I can only regard with bewilderment an educated man who is also religious.
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Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.
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Write, write, write-till your fingers break.
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There should be more sincerity and heart in human relations, more silence and simplicity in our interactions. Be rude when you’re angry, laugh when something is funny, and answer when you’re asked.
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Do you see that tree? It is dead but it still sways in the wind with the others. I think it would be like that with me. That if I died I would still be part of life in one way or another.
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Any idiot can face a crisis – it’s day to day living that wears you out.
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