I write for film or, in this case, television when I haven't got a play cooking. Tom Stoppard casecookfilm Change image and share on social
A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier. Tom Stoppard attitudecarriercatch 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
I'm very garrulous, but I don't say anything. Tom Stoppard garrulous 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
Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much. Tom Stoppard chancechildhoodgulch Change image and share on social
I'm not a theoretician about playwriting, but I have a strong sense that plays have to be pitched - the scene, the line, the word - at the exact point where the audience has just the right amount of information. It's like Occam's razor. Tom Stoppard amountaudienceexact share on social
If you don't know what is being said, the rest of the actor's work is wasted. Tom Stoppard actorrestwaste Change image and share on social