Anton Chekhov Quotes
A fiancé is neither this nor that: he’s left one shore, but not yet reached the other.Anton Chekhov
Quotes to Explore
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If I started worrying about how my constituents are going to react to every move I make, I wouldn't be able to do my job here. I'll do what I think is right and explain it later.
Ed Harris -
I was raised looking at women who were strong, and they weren't really into playing race cards or playing gender cards. I didn't grow up around women who were like, 'Well, let the boys do that, and let the girls do that.' I didn't really see that in my house.
Omari Hardwick -
Soul, soul is nothing. Can you see it, smell it, touch it? No.
Dan Totheroh -
Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same.
Malcolm Forbes -
I love just walking around New York. It's like a whole world in one place.
Samuel Barnett -
Having this other career in music made me work harder as an actress. It's made me more professional.
Mandy Moore
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My mother was a Bohemian - in the good sense of the word. A searcher. And she investigated various religions.
Madeline Kahn -
Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.
Fran Lebowitz -
Shakespeare is rich and beautiful, and it can be an amazing experience to read and to watch and to work on.
Campbell Scott -
I remember going to a monastery library when I was very young and being surrounded by ancient books. I fell in love.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist -
When National Guardsmen shot four unarmed students at Kent State, virtually the entire system of higher education shuddered and stopped.
Nancy Gibbs -
Most of the people who will walk after me will be children, so make the beat keep time with short steps.
Hans Christian Andersen
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If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.
C. S. Lewis -
Our Soviet writer must be guided in his world only by the need of the people, useful for the society.
Vasily Grossman -
La Tia was fearless, but that could mean either that she had no guile or that she had no conscience.
Orson Scott Card -
The noble lord in this case, as in so many others, first destroys his opponent, and then destroys his own position afterwards. The noble lord is the Prince Rupert of parliamentary discussion: his charge is resistless, but when he returns from the pursuit he always finds his camp in the possession of the enemy.
Benjamin Disraeli -
They are in bad faith - they are afraid - and fear, bad faith have an aroma that the gods find delicious. Yes, the gods like that, the pitiful souls.
Jean-Paul Sartre -
I know 'Hallelujah' isn't actually a Christmas song, but it has that cozy, haunting vibe that sounds like a winter's night and belongs by a fire.
Bonnie McKee
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I don't think perfect is interesting. I think what makes life exciting is the imperfections.
Mary Frann -
What I look for when I see a piece of art for the first time is some kind of emotional, intellectual experience, that's a combination of both of those things and is informed by my knowledge and something new that I see the artist doing.
Cheech Marin -
I had made up my mind to find a woman to share my life: one who would leave London altogether and go with me into the green country and be satisfied.
W. H. Davies -
A fiancé is neither this nor that: he’s left one shore, but not yet reached the other.
Anton Chekhov