Ivan Turgenev Quotes

Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?

Ivan Turgenev

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: October 28, 1818 - September 3, 1883

Topics

StrengthGoodFeelingsPettyRemorse

I consider myself to have a decent sense of humor. What's life without a sense of humor?

Mayer Hawthorne

LifeMyselfHumorSense Of Humor

I know how to make it a great musical. I've got to. It's like I've got to see it on stage.

Mel Brooks

GreatKnowStageSeeGotLike

I am drawn to courageous women.

Rosamund Pike

WomenI AmCourageousDrawnAm

I am such a rewriter; I have so many notebooks filled with drafts you wouldn't believe.

Judy Blume

I AmBelieveYouNotebooksManyAm

There's something undeniably oxymoronic about a 'successful' rock n' roll band. Who wants to hear a bunch of success stories whining about their success? More importantly, what can be the drive behind a band, what can they have to rage against when they are successes? That's a dichotomy every successful band wrestles with.

Dexter Holland

SuccessDriveRockMoreBandRage

Re-telling the Christian story is the essence of my vocation. That has been going on since the Evangelists in one form or another.

Anne Rice

StoryChristianVocationGoingBeen

All I can say is in the world of 'The Americans,' like in life, if you're not dead, there's hope.

Alison Wright

LifeHopeWorldYouI CanSay

My parents wished peace upon their firstborn child.

Shalom Harlow

PeaceChildParentsWished

Oh my God, I think I purchased some Jimmy Choos, and they hurt like crazy. That's when I realized that fashion truly isn't about comfort; it's about looking good.

Selenis Leyva

GoodGodCrazyFashionLookingHurt

I like grown-up comedy, where it's about character and attitude and life as opposed to obvious gross-out and jokes.

Ricky Gervais

LifeAttitudeCharacterComedyJokes

Drinking water is like washing out your insides. The water will cleanse the system, fill you up, decrease your caloric load and improve the function of all your tissues.

Kevin R. Stone

WaterYouDrinking WaterWillOut

The people now trapped in Obamacare did what the government mandated them to do - they complied with the law. They should not be left out to dry.

Kevin Brady

GovernmentPeopleLawNowTrapped

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