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Anton Chekhov Quotes

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Thought and beauty, like a hurricane or waves, should not know conventional, delimited forms  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Exquisite nature, daydreams, and music say one thing, real life another  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Lying is the same as alcoholism. Liars prevaricate even on their deathbeds  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Everything is good in due measure and strong sensations know not measure  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) One had better not rush, otherwise dung comes out rather than creative work  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) An expansive life, one not constrained by four walls, requires as well an expansive pocket  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Despicable means used to achieve laudable goals render the goals themselves despicable  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) When a person expends the least amount of motion on one action, that is grace  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) It’s better to live down a scandal than to ruin one’s life  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) In all the universe nothing remains permanent and unchanged but the spirit  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) I’m the seagull. No, that’s not it. I’m an actress. That’s it  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Art, especially the stage, is an area where it is impossible to walk without stumbling  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) People who live alone always have something on their minds that they would willingly share  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Love, friendship, respect, do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) How intolerable people are sometimes who are happy and successful in everything  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Although you may tell lies, people will believe you, if only you speak with authority  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with humans it is the other way around: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Doctors are just the same as lawyers; the only difference is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you too  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) When you're thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire ocean that's faith; when you start to drink and finish only a glass or two that's science  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) One must be a God to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end. It is there that we authors do most of our lying... one must ruthlessly suppress everything that is not concerned with the subject. If, in the first chapter, you say there is a gun hanging on the wall, you should make quite sure that it is going to be used further on in the story  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) An artist must pass judgment only on what he understands; his range is limited as that of any other specialist... Anyone who says that the artist’s field is all answers and no questions has neither  (Anton Chekhov Quotes) When all is said and done, no literature can outdo the cynicism of real life; you won’t intoxicate with one glass someone who has already drunk up a whole barrel  (Anton Chekhov Quotes)
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