Turgenev Quotes

8 quotes by 7 authors

• In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality. At times monstrous images are created,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
• Literature doesn't have a country. Shakespeare is an African writer. His Falstaff, for example, is very African in his appetite for life, his largeness of… — Ben Okri
• Turgenev saw human beings as individuals always endowed with consciousness, character, feelings, and moral strengths and weaknesses; Marx saw them always as snowflakes in an… — Theodore Dalrymple
• I always, always meant to be on stage. I only ended up even auditioning for television and movies because I was understudying a Turgenev play… — Jennifer Garner
• Turgenev was a very serious fellow but he could make me laugh because a truth first encountered can be very funny. When someone else's truth… — Charles Bukowski
• The world has become sad because a puppet was once melancholy. The nihilist, that strange martyr who has no faith, who goes to the stake… — Oscar Wilde
• We did it!" I said, feeling limp with relief. "It actually worked!" Dr. Turgenev rubbed his forehead. "I had very big doubts." "Big doubts?" I… — Kenneth Oppel

Who Wrote These Turgenev Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 8 Turgenev Quotes as follows:

• 1 Turgenev Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky
• 1 Turgenev Quote by Ben Okri
• 1 Turgenev Quote by Theodore Dalrymple
• 1 Turgenev Quote by Jennifer Garner
• 1 Turgenev Quote by Charles Bukowski
• 1 Turgenev Quote by Oscar Wilde
• 1 Turgenev Quote by Kenneth Oppel