Tom Stoppard Quotes
A great production of a black comedy is better than a mediocre production of a comedy of errors.Tom Stoppard
Quotes to Explore
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A lot of actors in my age bracket look at being still standing as pretty good.
Gary Cole -
Biggie was a lyrical genius: he was a musical painter with words. As he rapped, you would see the picture come to life as you heard his story. You hear a lot of rappers rap; you hear a lot of singers sing, but you don't see the movie in your head the way you do when you hear Biggie rap.
R. Kelly -
You just have to re-wire your brain when you're shifting from the stage to the screen or the silver screen or the HD flat screen.
Beau Willimon -
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Wayne Gretzky -
If the only thing you knew about Oman was its location, you might never go at all.
Hanya Yanagihara -
For me, I think there's a lot more room in cable television to tell broader stories. NBC and the networks, they're all very mainstream, and they're a little more conservative in how they approach storytelling.
Gabriel Macht
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Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that are moved, the lowest by the highest and the highest in their turn unto the Supreme Mover of all.
Saint Ignatius -
I have a degree in European history, which didn't necessarily have any direct impact on my career, but I'm grateful I studied something other than acting in college.
Becki Newton -
As a writer, as much as I try, I can't stop writing female characters. They have so much more to offer; they have to wear so many different hats. There's so much wonderful gray matter in a female's life that it just makes for a stronger character.
Tate Taylor -
No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
Orville Wright -
I really like looking at what's new in my favourite designers' stores, even if I don't buy anything.
Tavi Gevinson -
There's a lot of activism that doesn't deal with empowerment, and you have to empower yourself in order to be relevant to any type of struggle.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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Maurice was a silly man. Maurice liked being silly.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
I'm a political conservative.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Progress in human affairs is more often a pull than a push, surging forward of the exceptional man, and the lifting of his duller brethren slowly and painfully to his vantage ground.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
I'm an atheist. I don't 'believe' at all.
Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet -
I now have two different audiences. There's the one that has been watching my action films for 20 years, and the American family audience. American jokes, less fighting.
Jackie Chan -
What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology.
Barry Commoner
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I don't feel that I have any great grasp of technique that I should pass along to people.
Carol Kane -
Every player that plays for any organization, having great fans on your side every night is a great thing.
Jim Thome -
I believe there are two periods in life, one for the bike, the other for becoming active on one's work.
Bernard Hinault -
I know that I'm here because of the grace of God. But I also know that I've been given this second chance for a specific reason, and that is to bring love to the world again through the voice of my music, and I'm so honored to be able to do it. I'm so blessed that God has chosen me to do that.
El DeBarge DeBarge -
You can have a great script, and it can be a great show, but for whatever reason, it just doesn't take the public's interest.
Joanne Froggatt -
A great production of a black comedy is better than a mediocre production of a comedy of errors.
Tom Stoppard