Anton Chekhov — "If in the first act you have hung a pistol on the wall, then in the following on…"
If in the first act you have hung a pistol on the wall, then in the following one it should be fired. Otherwise don't put it there.
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"The world is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel."
"The artist's task is not to solve the problem, but to state the problem correctly."
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