If you want to work on your art, work on your life.
ANTON CHEKHOVYou ask me what life is. That’s like asking what a carrot is. A carrot is a carrot, and there’s nothing more to know.
More Anton Chekhov Quotes
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The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
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Life on earth is inconceivable without trees.
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Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as common hatred for something.
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The aim of fiction is absolute and honest truth.
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Even while lying, you’ll be believed if you speak with authority.
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Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
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Love, respect, and friendship do unite a people as well as a common hatred does.
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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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People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them.
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If you wish women to love you be original; I know a man who used to wear felt boots summer and winter & women fell in love with him.
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Wisdom comes not from age, but from education and learning.
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Everyone has the same God; only people differ.
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An artist observes, selects, guesses, and synthesizes.
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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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Write only of what is important and eternal.
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