Best Tom Stoppard Quotations
- We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain. Advice
- From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts. Accuracy
- The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means. Bad
- Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning… Beauty
- The whole notion of journalism being an institution whose fundamental purpose is to educate and inform and even, one might say, elevate, has altered under… Altered
- Back in the East you can't do much without the right papers, but with the right papers you can do anything The believe in papers.… Believe
- Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end? All
- I don't think Stoppardian has a precise definition. Definition
- I like pop music. I consider rock 'n' roll to be a branch of pop music. Branch
- I write for film or, in this case, television when I haven't got a play cooking. Case
- I'm a conservative kind of person. I don't think rightwing is quite the same thing. But I acknowledge my conservatism of temperament. Acknowledge
- I'm offended by things and take pathetic little stands against them. Inspirational
- The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists. Convention
- When I think of how things could have turned out, I feel as if I've dodged, not just bullets, but 6mm shells. Bullets
- A great production of a black comedy is better than a mediocre production of a comedy of errors. Better
- Any revival in which I am involved is liable to change. Any
- Fatherlessness didn't strike me as being an event. It was a state of life. Event
- I burn with no causes. Burn
- I can't remember what my first script was. First Script
- I cannot say that I write with any social objective. One writes because one loves writing, really. Any
- I was delighted to not go to university. I couldn't wait to be out of education. Delighted
- I was so thrilled being a reporter, because it gave you the kind of access to people that you wouldn't ever get to meet. Access
- I write scenes - often quite long scenes - mainly because I still get seduced into writing six lines where one and a half will… Get Seduced
- I'm a very boring person. Boring
- I'm attracted to the past. Attracted
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