Processing the human raw material is naturally more complicated than processing lumber.
MAXIM GORKYTalent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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What can you do by killing? Nothing. You kill one dog, the master buys another-that’s all there is to it.
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Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
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Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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The most beautiful words in the English language are ‘not guilty’.
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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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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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Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
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Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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When one loves somebody, everything is clear – where to go, what to do – it all takes care of itself and one doesn’t have to ask anybody about anything.
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Let us not search for the guilty ones only among others, let us speak the bitter truth: we are all guilty each and every one of us.
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In war it is necessary to kill as many people as possible — such is the cynical logic of war. Brutality in a fight is unavoidable; have you seen how cruelly children fight in the streets?
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The good qualities in our soul are most successfully and forcefully awakened by the power of art. Just as science is the intellect of the world, art is its soul.
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The higher goal a person pursues, the quicker his ability develops, and the more beneficial he will become to the society. I believe for sure that this is also a truth.
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There is no one on earth more disgusting and repulsive than he who gives alms. Even as there is no one so miserable as he who accepts them.
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