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Anton Chekhov Quotes

«If I had listened to the critics I'd have died drunk in the gutter»
«If you cry 'forward', you must without fail make plain in what direction to go.»
Author: Anton Chekhov | Keywords: plain
«When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it can't be cured.»
Author: Anton Chekhov | About: Disease | Keywords: cured, remedies, suggested
«A writer is not a confectioner, a cosmetic dealer, or an entertainer.»
«I try to catch every sentence, every word you and I say, and quickly lock all these sentences and words away in my literary storehouse because they might come in handy»
«No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.»
Author: Anton Chekhov | About: Psychology | Keywords: psychologist, psychologists
«People are far more sincere and good-humored at speeding their parting guests than on meeting them»
«If you cry ''Forward'' you must be sure to make clear the direction in which to go. Don't you see that if you fail to do that and simply call out the word to a monk and a revolutionary, they will go in precisely opposite directions?»
«Man is what he believes»
Author: Anton Chekhov
«It seemed that the next minute they would discover a solution. Yet it was clear to both of them that the end was still far, far off, and that the hardest and most complicated part was only just beginning.»
Author: Anton Chekhov | Keywords: complicated, far-off

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