Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes

There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: November 11, 1821 - February 9, 1881

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FearManMindAfraidTellThings

Eazy was an exceptional human being. He was a visionary. He was very Machiavellian, he understood power and how to use it. He was a good-hearted guy, a good father, just an exemplary human being. I couldn't be any prouder of him than if he had been my blood son.

Jerry Heller

GoodFatherSonPowerVisionaryHim

The world is now awash in data and we can see consumers in a lot clearer ways.

Max Levchin

WorldDataNowSeeConsumersWays

The main problem with films is that everybody always thinks of us as a violent people. We are not. We are spiritual. And when you show someone without a sense of humor or families, which is the way you usually see Indians in movies, then they are without a spiritual base and become subhuman.

Michael Horse

HumorSpiritualPeopleProblemYou

No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.

Steve Prefontaine

MeWinEasyWillTwoAgainst

No one can be immune from our laws; everyone must be held to account.

Tom Steyer

EveryoneLawsMustOurImmuneHeld

I'm a documentary photographer. That's what I've always wanted to be; that's where my heart and soul is.

Mary Ellen Mark

HeartSoulPhotographerAlwaysWhere

I like a good old-fashioned fistfight if people are pissed off at each other. I just feel like if you're really mad and want to have a fight, then put your dukes up.

Julia Roberts

GoodFightPeopleFeelYouMad

I played for four different clubs in France; I played for Marseille, which is one of the biggest clubs.

Dimitri Payet

FranceDifferentFourPlayedWhich

I was trained in the '50s as a New Critic. I remember what literature was like before the New Critics, when people stood up and talked about Shelley's soul and such things.

Clifford Geertz

SoulPeopleLiteratureRememberNew

Love is like a friendship caught on fire. In the beginning a flame, very pretty, often hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. As love grows older, our hearts mature and our love becomes as coals, deep-burning and unquenchable.

Bruce Lee

FriendshipLoveLightFireBeginning

Seymour Hersh is one of the giants of investigative journalism.

Peter Bergen

JournalismGiantsInvestigative

Britain has had some very strong and successful queens throughout history, but, since the Act of Succession in 1701, they have only been eligible to take the throne if they had no brothers. If there was a boy in the family, no matter where he came in the order of birth, he leapfrogged his sisters to take the title.

Penny Junor

FamilyHistoryStrongBoyMatter

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