"I soon realized that it is not enough for a master simply to analyse variations scrupulously just like an accountant. He must learn to work out which particular moves he should consider and then examine just as many variations as necessary - no more and no less."

-- Alexander Kotov

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“The fall of Rome is often regarded as an object lesson in the wages of sin. Its contemporaries, however, more frequently laid the blame on the rise of Christianity. . . . Although they do not inquire into the future, and either forget or do not know the past, yet defame present times as most unusually beset, as it were, by evils because there is belief in Christ and worship of God, and increasingly less worship of idols.”
“Never allow yourself externally to portray anything that you have not inwardly experienced and which is not even interesting to you.”

Source : Constantin Stanislavski (2013). “An Actor Prepares”, p.25, A&C Black
“The knighthood was a tremendous honour, I don't dismiss it. But I feel embarrassed by the flowery, theatrical stuff that goes with being an actor.”
“I think I'm playing grown up because I have kids now. But I don't feel grown up yet.”
“Our creative dreams are subject to grudge-holding when we decide that other people somehow have made their dreams real and we have not.”
“Poetry is everywhere; it just needs editing.”

Source : James Tate (1999). “The route as briefed”, Univ of Michigan Pr
“I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn't get a second date.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I always think the flowers can see us, and know what we are thinking about.”

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