Quote by Tobias Wolff

I love Chekhov. I could go on all day about him.

I love Chekhov. I could go on all day about him.

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's deep admiration for Chekhov, the Russian playwright and author. It suggests that the speaker has a profound fascination with Chekhov's works and could speak about him extensively given the opportunity. Without explicitly delving into the reasons behind this love, the quote succinctly conveys an intense appreciation for Chekhov's talent, possibly hinting at the speaker's affinity towards his writing style, themes, or the emotional impact of his works.

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