Tom Stoppard Quotes
The causes we know everything about depend on causes we know very little about, which depend on causes we know absolutely nothing about.
Quotes to Explore
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No one today knows what is indecent.
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I am certainly not allergic to causes - particularly on subjects such as religious intolerance.
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In some countries, no one knows who Idris Elba is.
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More than anything, falling in love causes a certain female thing in a man to manifest, oddly enough.
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No one knows what women want!
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The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.
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I don't know many people who don't have somebody in their family who's a part of the gay-lesbian-bisexual-transgender community. It's not like they're aliens or outsiders. This is family.
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Even if a relationship doesn't work out, you can always take something positive from something negative. You never know what's around the corner.
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What people don't understand is that how you are as an artist depends on how you are emotionally.
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I don't know karate, but I know ka-razy!
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Sometimes I feel like I'm a preacher as well, 'cause I can really get into an audience.
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You never know what life has in store for you, but I believe there are certain things one is meant to go through
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To know that everything we say and do to this new little human being may have a profound effect on him or her is a daunting obligation.
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The less you know about me the easier it is to convince you that I'm the character on screen.
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I dont play villainy. I wouldnt even know how to play it.
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As I said before, stones to me is meant things that hurt people, things that cause pain and thats what this song is about.
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As every real estate agent knows, a poor house in good surroundings will sell for a higher price than a better house in poor surroundings, and in a town they confidently ask 25 percent more rent for a flat with a view of a park that for an identical flat with no view.
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After man knows the truth, he cannot be too careful of his words.
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Derek's the nicest guy I know. He would never...you know." "He better not...you know!" Hayden bit out.
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Once I've written something it does tend to run away from me. I don't seem to have any part of it - it's no longer my piece of writing.
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And I agree that the Democratic legislators in Massachusetts might have given some advice to Republicans in Congress about how to cooperate, but the fact of the matter is we used the same advisers and they say it's the same plan.
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We can reorient science - for example, a kind of medicine much more directed toward the enormous number of women's health problems which are neglected now. But the original givens of this science are the same for men and for women. Women simply have to steal the instrument; they don't have to break it, or try, a priori, to make of it something totally different. Steal it and use it for their own good.
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I went through a long period where I was afraid of doing things I wanted to do, and you get your courage back, which is what's important.
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The causes we know everything about depend on causes we know very little about, which depend on causes we know absolutely nothing about.
