Tom Stoppard Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I've removed legs from dogs on the bed of my truck on the farm.
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Russia can be quite a dangerous place sometimes, but I never think about it.
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The deeper the blue becomes, the more strongly it calls man towards the infinite, awakening in him a desire for the pure and, finally, for the supernatural... The brighter it becomes, the more it loses its sound, until it turns into silent stillness and becomes white.
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There's this label called Neurotica by these sweet girls that have given me some lovely things to wear, and we might collaborate on making a little piece. They're really lovely, and I think they've been quite inspired by me in turn.
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The funniest line in English is 'Get it?' When you say that, everyone chortles.
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Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically.
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There have always been revivals. Some have always been successful. And many of them have failed.
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Of course, there is no reconciliation between the theory of evolution by natural selection and the traditional religious view of the origin of the human mind.
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Armenians and Azerbaijanis in Stepanakert, capital of the Nagorno-Karabakh autonomous region, rioted over much needed spelling reform in the Soviet Union.
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One of the annoying things about believing in free will and individual responsibility is the difficulty of finding somebody to blame your problems on. And when you do find somebody, it's remarkable how often his picture turns up on your driver's license.
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You know, the way I'm accepted, I almost feel like Judy Garland, truly. It makes no sense to me because I don't think that I've been any more outspoken... Or maybe I have, I don't know. But everyone I know supports anything that has to do with raising money or with AIDS.
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«Sometimes the best decision is to make no decision, which is also to make a decision.»
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A culture is made - or destroyed - by its articulate voices.
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When I was a prosecutor in Kansas City, my job was to fight for justice and safety for all citizens in my community. Equal access to justice under the law is an American value embedded in the fabric of our legal and political system - the idea that anybody, powerful or not, can have their day in court.
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If business doesn't thrive, it hurts America. We need improved relations, more collaboration, more thought and more consistency as we go about trying to make sure we have the best country in the world. Not scapegoating and finger-pointing.
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I don't know where everything is going, but I'm pretty confident that people like books - the objects. So I'm going to go on that -they're not going to disappear.
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All I ever wanted to do was play football. I was never one for revising, and I only left school with three O Levels.
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We are a trading nation, and we are trading with Greece, Spain, Italy, Portugal and Ireland.
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A busy schedule can be difficult, but I have the best husband on the planet. He supports my endeavors, and we work as a team.
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Medicine is learned by the bedside and not in the classroom. Let not your conceptions of disease come from words heard in the lecture room or read from the book. See, and then reason and compare and control. But see first.
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I'm a fan of parchment and wood pulp.
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The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.
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We were suffering a standard gray London drizzle, the sort that makes it clear that it can keep it up all day if needs be.
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It's the wanting to know that makes us matter.
