Tom Stoppard

Quotes

• “Real data is messy. ...It's all very noisy out there. Very hard to spot the tune. Like a piano in the next room, it's pl...”
• “Success is a sort of metaphysical experience. I live exactly as I did before - only on a slightly bigger scale. Naturall...”
• “I was an awful critic. I operated on the assumption that there was an absolute scale of values against which art could b...”
• “Because theatre is a story-telling art form, we feel entitled to assume that the playwright got there before we got ther...”
• “Hotel rooms inhabit a separate moral universe.”
• “Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.”