Leo Tolstoy Quotes

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.

Leo Tolstoy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: September 9, 1828 - November 20, 1910

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I don't know whether the Trump campaign needed to give a platform to white supremacists to win. But the campaign clearly did, and it had the effect of empowering the white-nationalist movement.

Jennifer Palmieri

WinWhiteKnowMovementClearlyDid

I suspect you've noticed that making art can be lonely.

Jenny Holzer

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When a pianist sits down and does a virtuoso performance he is in a technical sense transmitting more information to a machine than any other human activity involving machinery allows.

Robert Moog

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Television is much more collaborative in many ways than prose.

Ann Cleeves

TelevisionMoreThanMuchProse

I've always been a voracious reader.

Amy Chozick

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I don't take myself too seriously. I think that's something so many actors and people in general tend to do.

Skylar Astin

MyselfPeopleThinkSeriouslyTake

I said, 'Who said African American founders can't build a billion dollar company?'

Troy Carter

AmericanSaidBuildCompanyDollar

My father believed in toughness, honesty, politeness and being on time. All very important lessons.

Roger Moore

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My characters came with a lot of gear, a lot of weaponry.

Rob Liefeld

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Good style in prose is always hostage to the precision, speed, and laconic intensity of poetic diction.

Joseph Brodsky

GoodStyleSpeedAlwaysPrecision

Paul Otellini, the former CEO of Intel, I worked with while I was still with VMware. I knew Ram Shriram through the tech industry.

Diane Greene

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Humility is truth.

Desiderius Erasmus

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