Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
MAXIM GORKYIntellectual force is qualitatively the first and foremost productive force, and concern for its rapid growth should be the ardent concern of all classes.
More Maxim Gorky Quotes
-
-
We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.
MAXIM GORKY -
When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
MAXIM GORKY -
All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I’ve even heard people say that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens.
MAXIM GORKY -
One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn’t marry a girl of twenty.
MAXIM GORKY -
Our salvation is in work, but let us also take delight in that work.
MAXIM GORKY -
To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
MAXIM GORKY -
The revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
MAXIM GORKY -
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.
MAXIM GORKY -
Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
MAXIM GORKY -
In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
MAXIM GORKY -
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.
MAXIM GORKY -
Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
MAXIM GORKY -
You can’t do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
MAXIM GORKY -
Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.
MAXIM GORKY -
With his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that’s your own is dearer than a brother.
MAXIM GORKY