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Mikhail Sholokhov Quotes

In my opinion, the true pioneers are those artists who make manifest in their works the new content, the determining characteristics of life in our time.

Mikhail Sholokhov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: russian
Birth: May 24, 1905 - February 21, 1984

Topics

Life Time Opinion Manifest New True

Sometimes you become friends with the characters you portray.

Max von Sydow

Friends You Sometimes Become Portray

In my career, people in the record business have been rockin' in the same ol' boat. They all crooks - I'll say it clear and loud - especially the big ones.

John Lee Hooker

Business People Boat Career Say Big

When you see me on the street, act like you know me.

Tracy Morgan

Me You Know Street See Act

The surprise with which a detective novel concludes should set up tragic vibrations which run backward through the entire structure.

Ross MacDonald

Surprise Run Structure Through Up

The producers want us to sell, sell, sell. That's my little joke. That's what we do by day; by night, we're artists.

Mike Nichols

Day Night Want Joke Little Sell

If it's a modern-day story dealing with certain ethnic groups, I think I could open up certain scenes for improvisation, while staying within the structure of the script.

Martin Scorsese

Story Think Structure Open Within

There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.

Joseph Conrad

Life Sea Nothing More Than Enticing

As you watch 'Documented' on CNN, I ask you, my fellow Americans: What do you want to do with me? What do you want to do with us? How do you define American?

Jose Antonio Vargas

Me American You Want Ask Watch

You have to have the same power to lead the life you want as a man does, and that means earning the same amount of money. We still have a battle on our hands with that.

Diana Rigg

Life Power Money Man Battle Hands

As of late, I am more of a homebody. I like having people over. You can smoke in the apartment. I'm just not into going out so much. The crowd is getting younger and younger.

Chloe Sevigny

I Am People You Late Smoke More

I am obsessively bent on quality - to an unhealthy degree.

Brad Pitt

Quality I Am Degree Am Bent

There's a directness and a feistiness to being from Jersey.

Ali Larter

Being Jersey