It is better to be quotable than to be honest.
Tag: Tom Stoppard
Total 13 Posts
We are tied down to a language that makes up in obscurity what it lacks in style.
We do on stage things that are supposed to happen off. Which is a kind of integrity, if you look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else.
We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered.
I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.
The truth is always a compound of two half- truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to say.
The days of the digital watch are numbered.
If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music… and of aviation.