Tom Stoppard

Well I believe in the desirability of an optimal society. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#desirability #i #i believe #i believe in #optimal

When I think of how things could have turned out, I feel as if I've dodged, not just bullets, but 6mm shells. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#could #feel #how #i #i feel

You can't but know that if you can capture the emotions of the audience as well as their minds, the play will work better, because it's a narrative art form. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#art form #audience #because #better #capture

My life feels, week to week, incomplete to the level of being pointless if I am not in preparation for the next play or, ideally, into it. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#being #feels #i #i am #ideally

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#counting #democracy #voting

I'm hopeless at looking into myself and trying to see how things are working and why. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#how #i #into #looking #myself

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#carry #childhood #never #older #you

I'm vaguely embarrassed by myself sometimes. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#i #myself #sometimes #vaguely

Every exit is an entry somewhere else. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#entry #every #exit #somewhere

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there. ↗

— Tom Stoppard

#camera #crush #having #like #movie