Tom Stoppard Quotes
Audiences know what to expect, and that is all that they are prepared to believe in.
Tom Stoppard
Quotes to Explore
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Often, as a young actress, you find yourself being the only girl in a room full of men... and one of the reasons why I like 'Grey's Anatomy' is because they have such strong female characters and the women really drive this show.
Rachael Taylor
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I remember going into a bookshop, and the only book I saw with a black child on the cover was 'A Thief in the Village' by James Berry, and I thought, 'Is this still the state of publishing?' Then I thought, 'Either I can whine about it or try to do something about it.'
Malorie Blackman
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Crime novels, it has been said, show the human psyche under pressure.
Vicki Delany
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Often something more simple would be better. Sometimes I put things together - a shirt, a sweater, a jacket - and it's too complicated. I would have worn only a v-neck sweater, it would have been better. It's not the clothes but it's how you wear them sometimes.
Ines de La Fressange
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I've sung background for a couple of bands.
Randy Jackson
Breakfast Club
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The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.
Gabriel Heatter
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Whatever good you would do out of fear of punishment, or hope of reward hereafter, the Atheist would do simply because it is good; and being so, he would receive the far surer and more certain reward, springing from well-doing, which would constitute his pleasure, and promote his happiness.
Ernestine Rose
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I'm a very slow reader.
David Grann
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The principal problem facing our economy today is jobs.
Jim Sensenbrenner
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On this occasion, despite the wind and sparkling stars, they looked just like huge chunks of stone, pathetically chiseled by desperate folk to resemble stern gods. People did bizarre things when they were afraid...as most men and women had been for nearly all the time since the species evolved.
David Brin
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Audiences know what to expect, and that is all that they are prepared to believe in.
Tom Stoppard