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• I like reading... French, Russian classics - Gogol, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Flaubert. I also like Hemingway, Virginia Woolf. — Andrea Bocelli
• I'm most impressed by the Russian writers, so I love reading the works of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. Another author who… — Andrea Bocelli
• If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoyevsky, all of us. — William Faulkner
• Dostoyevsky wrote of the unconscious as if it were conscious; that is in reality the reason why his characters seem… — Edwin Muir
• Because Dickens and Dostoyevsky and Woody Guthrie were telling their stories much better than I ever could, I decided to stick… — Bob Dylan
• If they can learn to say Tchaikovsky and Michelangelo and Dostoyevsky, they can learn to say Uzoamaka. — Uzo Aduba
• The point is that if there is no God, then objective right and wrong do not exist. As Dostoyevsky said,… — William Lane Craig
• Making eye contact during rough sex is roughly the equivalent of trying to read Dostoyevsky on a rollercoaster. — Jenna Jameson
• To read great books does not mean one becomes ‘bookish’; it means that something of the terrible insight of Dostoyevsky,… — John Cowper Powys
• The slight, the facile and the merely self-glorifying tend to drop away over the centuries, and what we are left… — Wendy Lesser
• I've been wondering about Dostoyevsky. How can a man write so badly, so unbelievably badly, and make you feel so… — Ernest Hemingway
• I used to have a great love for Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, the big boys of the last century. — Norman MacCaig

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