Quote by Anton Chekhov
I am now and have always been a stranger to the realm of practical

I am now and have always been a stranger to the realm of practical matters. – Anton Chekhov

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To judge between good or bad, between successful and unsuccessful would take the eye of a God. – Anton Chekhov

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The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. – Anton Chekhov

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Imagination is as good as many voyages – and how much cheaper! – George William Curtis

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You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance. – David Garrick

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Children do not give up their innate imagination, curiosity, dreaminess easily. You have to love them to get them to do that. – R. D. Laing

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Theres no great mystery to acting. Its a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard at it. Its about asking questions and using your imagination. – Eddie Marsan

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