A Quote by Leo Tolstoy

Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it." - Vronksy {Anna Karenina}

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Leo Tolstoy
Russian - Writer
September 9, 1828 - November 20, 1910

Love. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand." - Anna Karenina {Anna Karenina}

Leo Tolstoy

I've made some films that were very much image based: 'Anna Karenina' and 'Pan,' for instance.

Joe Wright

Every drama requires a cast. The cast may be so huge, as in Leo Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina,' that the author or editor provides a list of characters to keep them straight. Or it may be an intimate cast of two.

Nancy Kress

'The Hunger Games' isn't for everybody. But neither is 'Anna Karenina.'

Mary Schmich

The Hunger Games' isn't for everybody. But neither is 'Anna Karenina.

Mary Schmich

When I was growing up, 'Anna Karenina' was one of my favourite books.

Paullina Simons

One of the stories that really impressed me was 'Anna Karenina.' As a novel, that made an impression on me, showing me what the novel can do.

Elif Batuman

The book that made me decide to go into Russian literature was 'Anna Karenina,' which I first read in high school. The thing that appealed to me and constituted its Russianness for me was that it was simultaneously incredibly funny and sad.

Elif Batuman

I feel anxious for the fate of our monarchy, or democracy, or whatever is to take place. I soon get lost in a labyrinth of perplexities; but, whatever occurs, may justice and righteousness be the stability of our times, and order arise out of confusion. Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.

Abigail Adams

You wouldn't read 'Anna Karenina' and try to work on the computer at the same time, would you?

Tim Pigott-Smith

I must have read three-quarters of 'Anna Karenina' on my phone. Which might be a record.

David Thewlis

With 'Anna Karenina,' I just think it's a stunning visual tour de force for a director who is at the top of his game.

Eric Fellner

When I got into "Anna Karenina" and "Brothers Karamazov" and "Crime and Punishment," that was the stuff that - that had a big effect on me, because it was so psychological.

Bruce Springsteen

I went back to Australia to do a show called 'The Beautiful Lie,' which is a retelling of 'Anna Karenina' in a six-part mini-series - a modern, contemporary version.

Sarah Snook

I love 'Anna Karenina.' It's in the top five books on my list. Tolstoy is unsurpassed in combining the grand with the trivial, that is, the small details which make up life.

Susan Minot

He cannot complain of a hard sentence, who is made master of his own fate.

Friedrich Schiller

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