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Ivan Turgenev Quotes

In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country's fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and free Russian language!

Ivan Turgenev

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Alone Great Support Free Language

I wanted to be a blues guitar player. And a singer. And a songwriter. Not a shock jock.

John Mayer

Guitar Blues Singer Songwriter Jock

The people of this state won't back down from a challenge. Not in the fight for civil rights, not in defending our nation's freedoms, not in the aftermath of devastating natural disasters.

Robert J. Bentley

Challenge Fight People Back Down

I wrote two novels about a yoga studio in Los Angeles published by Penguin under the pen name Rain Mitchell.

Stephen McCauley

Rain Name Pen Los Angeles Penguin

Couples need time alone to renew their relationship. They also need to sustain supportive networks of friends and family.

Stephanie Coontz

Family Relationship Alone Time Need

If things are going well, if the writing's coming along, I jump out of bed happy. And if the previous day has been bad, I get out of bed disgruntled.

Robert Caro

Day Happy Writing Bad Bed Jump

When I look in the mirror, I see the ageing process at full pelt, the hairline in retreat, the bags under the eyes growing and darkening, that kind of thing. I suppose it would be easier if I weren't an actor, but I am fairly philosophical about it.

Robert Webb

Eyes Mirror I Am Process Look Kind

Everybody has the right to be who they choose to be.

Montel Williams

Choose Right Who Everybody

I didn't think I had anything particular to say, but I thought I might have something to say to children.

Penelope Lively

Children Think Thought Say Anything

I want to build a studio in my backyard. The interest rates are low now, so who knows.

Paul Taylor

Now Want Build Backyard Low Knows

It's important to celebrate your failures as much as your successes. If you celebrate your failures really well, and if you get to the motto and say, 'Wow, I failed, I tried, I was wrong, I learned something,' then you realize you have no fear, and when your fear goes away, you can move the world.

Sebastian Thrun

Fear Motto World Celebrate You Say

I am a bad actress. I know I am. I am realistic. I can't even lie properly; how can you expect me to act?

Twinkle Khanna

Lie I Am Me You Bad Know

I talk about the NFL Draft on a daily basis because this is the sport I cover - this is the show I do - and I talk about everything that's taking place every single day.

Rich Eisen

Daily Day Place Talk Everything NFL