I will begin with what in my opinion is your lack of restraint. You are like a spectator in a theatre who expresses his enthusiasm so unrestrainedly that he prevents himself and others from hearing. That lack of restraint is particularly noticeable in the descriptions of nature with which you interrupt dialogues; when one reads them, these descriptions, one wishes they were more compact, shorter, say two or three lines.
It always seems to the brothers and the father that their brother or son didn't marry the right person. - Anton Chekhov
It always seems to the brothers and the father that their brother or son didn't marry the right person.
- Anton Chekhov
People should be beautiful in every way - in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves. - Anton Chekhov
People should be beautiful in every way - in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.
If you look at anything long enough, say just that wall in front of you - it will come out of that wall. - Anton Chekhov
If you look at anything long enough, say just that wall in front of you - it will come out of that wall.
Then I feel so happy and at the same time so sad, it's unimaginable. - Anton Chekhov
Then I feel so happy and at the same time so sad, it's unimaginable.
A woman is fascinated not by art but by the noise made by those in the field. - Anton Chekhov
A woman is fascinated not by art but by the noise made by those in the field.
One must never place a loaded rifle on the stage if it isn't going to go off. It's wrong to make promises you don't mean to keep. - Anton Chekhov
One must never place a loaded rifle on the stage if it isn't going to go off. It's wrong to make promises you don't mean to keep.
When asked, "Why do you always wear black?", he said, "I am mourning for my life. - Anton Chekhov
When asked, "Why do you always wear black?", he said, "I am mourning for my life.
An artist must only judge of what he understands, his field is just as limited as that of any other specialist... That in his sphere there are no que… - Anton Chekhov
An artist must only judge of what he understands, his field is just as limited as that of any other specialist... That in his sphere there are no que…
There is nothing new in art except talent. - Anton Chekhov
There is nothing new in art except talent.
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