Tolstoy Quotes. QuotesGram

There are two men in Tolstoy. He is a mystic and he is also a realist. He is addicted to the practice of a pietism that for all its sincerity is nothing if not vague and sentimental; and he is the most acute and dispassionate of observers, the most profound and earnest student of character and emotion.

I used to have a great love for Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, the big boys of the last century.

Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel.

When I was in prison, I was wrapped up in all those deep books. That Tolstoy crap - people shouldn't read that stuff.

Tolstoy may be right about happy and unhappy families, but in ballet, it works the opposite way: All good ballets are different from each other and all bad ones are alike, at least in one crucial respect - they're all empty.

Tolstoy Quotes

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