There is truth and falsehood in a comma. ✨ Tom Stoppard (2013). The In…

Tom Stoppard
198 citations
There is truth and falsehood in a comma. ✨ Tom Stoppard (2013). The Invention of Love, p.35, Faber & Faber
Love Truth
24

More Author Quotes

The whole notion of journalism being an institution whose fundamental purpose is to educate and inform and even, one might say, elevate, has altered under commercial pressure, perhaps, into a differe … ▶
I'm offended by things and take pathetic little stands against them. ✨ Tom Stoppard: 'I'm the crank in the bus queue'. Interview with Mark Lawson, www.theguardian.com. April 14, 2010.
In the theater there is often a tension, almost a contradiction, between the way real people would think and behave, and a kind of imposed dramaticness. ✨ Tom Stoppard, Paul Delaney (1994). Tom Stopp … ▶
For a long time I managed to think two things simultaneously, that I am actually a good playwright, and that the next time I write a play I will be revealed as someone who is no good at all.
Underneath runs the main current of preoccupation, which is keeping one's nose clean at all times. This means that when things go wrong you have to pass the blame along the line, like pass-the-parcel … ▶

Most Cited Authors

27

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

27

Curated Author Quotes

82 Unforgettable 🦇 Batman Quotes