You are right to demand that an artist engage his work cons… - Anton Chekhov

" "
You are right to demand that an artist engage his work consciously, but you confuse two different things: solving the problem and correctly posing the question.

Anton Chekhov

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Anton Chekhov

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (Анто́н Па́влович Че́хов) (29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904) (Old Style: 17 January 1860 – 2 July 1904) was a Russian short story writer and playwright.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Native Name: Антон Павлович Чехов • Анто́н Па́влович Че́хов • Антонъ Павловичъ Чеховъ

Alternative Names: Anton Pavlovich Chekhov • Antón Pávlovič Čéhov • Antón Pávlovich Chékhov • Chekhov

All quotes from Anton Chekhov Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Anton Chekhov:

William Somerset Maugham E. M. Forster Oscar Wilde George Bernard Shaw Leo Tolstoy

Additional quotes by Anton Chekhov

He who doesn’t know how to be a servant should never be allowed to be a master; the interests of public life are alien to anyone who is unable to enjoy others’ successes, and such a person should never be entrusted with public affairs.

Being in love shows a person how he ought to be.

The teacher must be an actor, an artist,passionately in love with his work.

You are right to demand that an artist engage his work consciously, but you confuse two different things: solving the problem and correctly posing th… - Anton Chekhov

About Anton Chekhov

Also Known As

Works in ChatGPT, Claude, or Any AI

Additional quotes by Anton Chekhov

Go Premium