Tom Stoppard Quotes
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I was making comebacks every single year. That makes it difficult mentally. It causes a lot of stress.
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Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.
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The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
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Creating things sometimes is difficult.
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I remember starting out and covering songs.
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You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.
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We cannot build a viable state with a country that is disintegrating into small pieces.
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There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people, all of us pledging allegiance to the stars and stripes, all of us defending the United States of America.
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I know I'm profane. And outspoken.
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I start the day with either Radio 3 or Radio 4. I don't watch any daytime television at all.
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Rand Paul does not like being compared to his father Ron any more than sons named Bush like to dance in their father's shadow, but the crucial difference is that while the Bushes all hail from the relative mainstream of the GOP, the Pauls have an ideological tributary virtually to themselves.
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I did not have anything to do with these murders. Ever.
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As soon as I start reading, drawing comes to me more easily. I find I work in my sketchbooks more. But if I'm working on a new show, my reading completely stops except when I'm on a plane. I take a stack of New Yorkers with me. I feel awful about those stacks of New Yorkers.
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Obama is a great man who's just beginning to understand the realities. And I'm not just saying that because he reads my books. I would have voted for him anyway.
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I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.
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I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.
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I'm still Christian. I was not raised in a Christian church to hate people. I was taught to love people and accept people. I know what I believe.
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I love getting presents. And awards. I'd do whatever they told me to do.
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In 1996, the players at the VSB tournament in Amsterdam sent me a card for my wedding with this dedication, 'Anand congrats on your wedding. You were a great player, now be ready to lose 50 points'.
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Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived.
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I believe in loyalty. When a woman reaches an age she likes, she should stick with it.
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The mere habit of writing, of constantly keeping at it, of never giving up, ultimately teaches you how to write.
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I am deeply spiritual; I revel in those things that make for good - the things that we can do to shed a little light, to help place an oft-dissonant universe back in tune with itself... Long live art, long live friendship, long live the joy of life!
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Hotel rooms inhabit a separate moral universe.
