Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes

A novel is a work of poetry. In order to write it, one must have tranquility of spirit and of impression.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkPoetrySpiritWriteTranquility

It's human nature to blame someone else for your shortcomings or upsets.

Robert Kiyosaki

NatureBlameSomeoneHuman Nature

London's so busy, London's manic half the time.

Tom Hopper

TimeBusyLondonHalfManic

I'd done stage musicals for quite a few years, starting with 'Grease' in Auckland.

Russell Crowe

DoneStartingYearsStageMusicals

In his brief 21 years on this earth, Michael Smith Jr. touched countless lives.

Mike DeWine

EarthYearsTouchedBriefHisLives

I should not like to leave an impression that all structural problems can be settled by X-ray analysis or that all crystal structures are easy to solve. I seem to have spent much more of my life not solving structures than solving them.

Dorothy Hodgkin

LifeProblemsMy LifeEasyAnalysis

We've mellowed out, man.

Debbi Peterson

ManOut

Your biggest influences are the earliest ones. When I was young, I was very influenced by the short stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Brad Holland

ShortYoungInfluencesYourStories

Lack of something to feel important about is almost the greatest tragedy a man may have.

Arthur E. Morgan

ManFeelTragedyImportantMayLack

Jazz is all about improvisation and it's about the moment in time, doing it this way now, and you'll never do it this way twice. I've studied the masters. Why would I want to play ball after the guys who sit on a bench? I want to play like Michael Jordan.

Brian McKnight

TimeMomentDoingYouPlayJazz

I never wanted to limit myself to just impressions. I wanted to branch out and develop other parts of my game.

Aries Spears

MyselfGameNeverLimitOutJust

Part of the frustration of being bipolar is people don't understand what it feels like.

Alice Ripley

PeopleFrustrationUnderstandBeing

Find new ways to spread the word of God to every corner of the world.

Pope Francis

GodWorldFindNewCornerSpread

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