In the end, my children put me on to Pink Floyd when they were teenagers. Tom Stoppard childendfloyd Change image and share on social
To wrap up the idea of 'Parade's End' in a sentence or two, I would say it's a love story in which we see a man with two women, and we know what's attractive about them. And we know why and what they feel about him. Tom Stoppard attractiveendfeel share on social
I adopted England as least as much as England adopted me. Tom Stoppard adoptengland Change image and share on social
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 different kind of purpose, which is to divert and distract and entertain. Tom Stoppard altercommercialdistract share on social
My life feels, week to week, incomplete to the level of being pointless if I am not in preparation for the next play or, ideally, into it. Tom Stoppard feltideallyincomplete Change image and share on social
I'm not that taken with Freudian perspectives. They seem to be overcomplicated. Tom Stoppard freudianovercomplicateperspective Change image and share on social
It was a different planet in 1967, the Broadway theatre. It had a little ashtray clamped to the back of every seat and the author got 10% of the gross. Tom Stoppard ashtrayauthorback Change image and share on social
It is easily and often overlooked that when Thomas Jefferson asserted that life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness were inalienable human rights, he did so on the ground that they had been endowed by God, our Creator. Tom Stoppard assertcreatoreasily share on social
Chekhov directors and Chekhov actors love working on his plays because there seems to be no end to what you can find out about the micro-narrative when you're investigating a text. Tom Stoppard actorchekhovdirector Change image and share on social