Anton Chekhov Quotes

No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.

Anton Chekhov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: January 29, 1860 - July 15, 1904

Topics

FaithPeopleYearFairnessMatter

People have said unkind things and you kind of have to, if you happen to read it, you have to just, you know, move on.

John Hawkes

PeopleYouMove OnKnowSaidKind

Whom the gods love dies young.

Menander

LoveYoungGodsWhomDies

'The Searcher,' as the title suggests, is about someone in search of something, and I have always loved quest stories and so was drawn to writing one myself.

Simon Toyne

MyselfWritingSearchLovedSomeone

Now that I'm a father, I've forgiven my parents.

Rivers Cuomo

FatherParentsNowForgiven

Not to be weird, but I still have an ongoing relationship with my mom, even though she passed away, and I've been surprised at how much I've been able to convey to her. Now I sound like a total weirdo, but that's true.

Mindy Kaling

RelationshipMomWeirdNowTrueShe

If there's one thing that I love as an entertainer, it's a spectacle. We all have looked up to either Michael Jackson or Madonna or Janet Jackson or anyone of those things. When I was in *N SYNC, I would watch any concert video ever and really drink it all in.

JC Chasez

LoveDrinkUpConcertThingsWatch

I think that a man should be caring.

Little Richard

ManCaringThinkI ThinkShould

I don't know anyone who hasn't woken up one morning, one day in their life and wish they were someone else, or wish they could do something or wish they were capable of something.

Dichen Lachman

LifeMorningDaySomeoneWishKnow

I have that memory of dancing on my father's feet to all the music my parents used to listen to.

Deborah Kass

FatherMusicMemoryParentsFeet

I have a very long relationship with America. My mother grew up there and I felt to some extent that I partly belong there. I was schooled there briefly for about a year.

Colin Firth

MotherRelationshipAmericaYearUp

String theory has the potential to show that all of the wondrous happenings in the universe - from the frantic dance of subatomic quarks to the stately waltz of orbiting binary stars; from the primordial fireball of the big bang to the majestic swirl of heavenly galaxies - are reflections of one, grand physical principle, one master equation.

Brian Greene

StarsDancePotentialUniverseBig

'Jaws' was the first A-list picture that was released like an exploitation picture. They made a lot of money with that picture because they could save a lot of money on advertising. Instead of having a full-page ad in 'The New York Times' for one theater, they had it for 100 theaters.

Peter Bogdanovich

MoneyNew YorkAdvertisingPicture

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