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Theater Quotes by Tom Stoppard
- I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of…
- Theater is still a medium which attracts young writers. You'd think that it would be all over by now, with television and film. But it's…
- In the theater there is often a tension, almost a contradiction, between the way real people would think and behave, and a kind of imposed…
- If you want to change something by Tuesday, theater is no good. Journalism is what does that. But, if you want to just alter the…
- I wanted to be in the theater. It is simply the way I felt.
- I think theater ought to be theatrical.
- I like the notion of theater as recreational.
- I think of myself as a theater animal instead of an intellectual animal.
- There are many, many more small theater spaces than there were when I was starting out.
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