Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself.
MAXIM GORKYTalent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one’s own powers.
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An artist is a man who digests his own subjective impressions and knows how to find a general objective meaning in them, and how to express them in a convincing form.
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Lies are the religion of slaves and masters. Truth is the god of the free man.
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Everything which is good in me should be credited to books.
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The revolution has overthrown the monarchy, true! But perhaps this means that the revolution simply has driven the skin disease inside the organism.
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Intellectual force is qualitatively the first and foremost productive force, and concern for its rapid growth should be the ardent concern of all classes.
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To an old man any place that’s warm is homeland.
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You will not drown the truth in seas of blood.
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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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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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With his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that’s your own is dearer than a brother.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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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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Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That’s why we want to be considerate of every man – Who knows what’s in him, why he was born and what he can do?
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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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You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
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