Anna Petrovna: Never talk to women about your own good qualities. Let them find out for themselves.
Anton ChekhovLet the things that happen on the stage be just as complex and yet just as simple as they are in life. For instance, people are having a meal, just having a meal, but at the same time their happiness is being created, or their lives are being smashed up.
Anton ChekhovIt always seems to the brothers and the father that their brother or son didn't marry the right person.
Anton Chekhov