Famous quotes containing the words anton pavlovich chekhov, pavlovich chekhov, anton pavlovich, anton, pavlovich and/or chekhov:
“Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“There are in life such confluences of circumstances that render the reproach that we are not Voltaires most inopportune.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“Humankind has understood history as a series of battles because, to this day, it regards conflict as the central facet of life.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“You mustn’t be afraid of death. When this ship sailed, death sailed on her.”
—Charles Larkworthy. Denison Clift. Anton Lorenzen (Bela Lugosi)
“In one-act pieces there should be only rubbish—that is their strength.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“Love is a scandal of the personal sort.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)