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Tom Stoppard Quotes



Quotes by Tom Stoppard - (9 quotes)

Tom Stoppard - From the Aging category:

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity. (Tom Stoppard)

Tom Stoppard - From the Artists category:

What is an artist? For every thousand people there's nine hundred doing the work, ninety doing well, nine doing good, and one lucky bastard who's the artist. (Tom Stoppard)

Tom Stoppard - From the Artists category:

My dear Tristan, to be an artist at all is like living in Switzerland during a world war. (Tom Stoppard)

Tom Stoppard - From the Imagination category:

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. (Tom Stoppard)

Tom Stoppard - From the Life category:

Life is a gamble at terrible odds; if it were a bet, you would not take it. (Tom Stoppard)

Tom Stoppard - From the Modernism category:

It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's a painting, and if you can walk around it it's a sculpture. (Tom Stoppard)

Tom Stoppard - From the Opportunity category:

Every exit is an entry somewhere else. (Tom Stoppard)

Tom Stoppard - From the Quotations category:

It's better to be quotable than to be honest. (Tom Stoppard)

Tom Stoppard - From the Recognition category:

-on James Joyce...
An essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice to be universally recognized. (Tom Stoppard)