I don't look at my work in a critical or analytical way; I just don't think of myself objectively. It doesn't interest me. Tom Stoppard analyticcriticalinterest Change image and share on social
I seem to be failing in my intention to be as boring as I possibly can be for self-protection. Tom Stoppard borefailintention Change image and share on social
I like the notion of theater as recreational. Tom Stoppard notionrecreationaltheater Change image and share on social
You don't often get a proposal to do Tolstoy for a really interesting director - that's easy to say yes to. Tom Stoppard directoreasyinterest Change image and share on social
You can't go around chasing your own plays and showing up every time somebody does one somewhere. You just cross your fingers and hope that they're OK. Tom Stoppard chasecrossfinger Change image and share on social
'The Importance of Being Earnest' is important, but it says nothing about anything. Tom Stoppard earnestimportanceimportant Change image and share on social
When I was younger, I could do something useful just by being free for half a day, but now I need five days to get the world I've left out of my head and ten days or a fortnight not talking to anyone to hold what I need to hold inside my head. Tom Stoppard dayfortnightfree share on social
I'm very garrulous, but I don't say anything. Tom Stoppard garrulous Change image and share on social
The thing about talking about human rights is that when one bears in mind the sharp end of it, one does not want to worry too much about semantics. Tom Stoppard bearendhuman Change image and share on social
It is better to be quotable than to be honest. Tom Stoppard honestquotable Change image and share on social
