"I've tried to find the right occasion, the privacy, the moment, to - "
"I know and I've avoided it."
"Uncle Petrusha..."
"Nonsense, Uncle, he's worried about the reception of his play"
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"I've tried to find the right occasion, the privacy, the moment, to - " "I know and I've avoided it." |
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"Semyon, bring me a cognac, in a teacup." |
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"Uncle Petrusha, we'll go to a city" |
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"Let me tidy your hair up a bit" |
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"Oh, not an important writer, just a minor writer would do me" |
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"Uncle Petrusha..." "Nonsense, Uncle, he's worried about the reception of his play" |
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"Anything would be better than just sitting there, reciting." |
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"Polina, some men - such as I - need the attention of women" |
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"My dear son, when is it going to begin?" |
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"Oh, you ancient venerable shades" |
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"What is it, Uncle?" |
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"In vain now does this poor moon light her lamp" |
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"Behold my powerful enemy Satan approaches. I see his terrible blood-red eyes." |
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"and I'm not one, I could never be one!" |
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"Now what provoked this outburst?" |
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"Bravo, bravo!" |
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"Now, my dear, don't embarass him, Boris can't bear such effusions" |
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"Bravo, Silva!" |
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"That girl is doomed." |
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"Yes, a whole octave lower: Bravo, Silva!" |
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Church chorister? How much do they get paid?" |
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"What the lake tells us is what God tells us - we just don't know his language." |