Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes

Destroy my desires, eradicate my ideals, show me something better, and I will follow you.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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• I always like to sing along to some depressing, angry Morrissey.

  

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• The funniest people I know were, not necessarily troubled, but had a harder time in school or were shy or picked on or something like that. I think that you rely on it. 'Well, I don't think I'm cute and no one wants to hang out with me - I'd better start trying to make people laugh.' I think there's an element of that in there.

  

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• Instead of going out, I'm trying to encourage people to have a memorable experience in their own home. We call it 'Delicioso Night In.' I invite the people I care about the most. Then, when I get a lot of people together, I like to have finger foods.

  

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• Not all children have the anchor of a strong family.

  

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• I started with the Target Company in 1993 when their Christmas theme that year was 'It's A Wonderful Life,' and they reunited the actors who played the Bailey kids. So we went all over and really had a blast getting the love from all of the fans and thought, 'Whoopty-doo, there's something going on here.'

  

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• Every day, I kind of have in my brain a few slots of what I want to do. Like school, sleep, homework, 'Rookie,' hanging out with friends, mindless relaxation time, and then trying to do my own creative things.

  

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• In New York City, the meek don't inherit the earth. The big mouth does.

  

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• It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.

  

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• Choir of Men: O botheration take you all! How you cajole and flatter. A hell it is to live with you; to live without, a hell: (tr. Lindsay 1925, Perseus)

  

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• You can't control the quality of projects that are coming to you, so if you get several in a row that are quality, you take them.

  

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• A hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted.

  

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• We are always remaking history. Our memory is always an interpretive reconstruction of the past, so is perspective.

  

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• After my time in Holland, an inner battle ensued in which I tried to free myself from the influence of Schinkelesque classicism.

  

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• It is proper for every one to consider, in the case of all men, that he who has not been a servant cannot become a praiseworthy master; and it is meet that we should plume ourselves rather on acting the part of a servant properly than that of the master, first, towards the laws, (for in this way we are servants of the gods), and next, towards our elders.

  

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• Destroy my desires, eradicate my ideals, show me something better, and I will follow you.

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Destroy
  • Desires
  • Eradicate