I was an awful critic. I operated on the assumption that there was an absolute scale of values against which art could be measured. I didn't trust my own subjective responses. Tom Stoppard absoluteartassumption Change image and share on social
In the end, my children put me on to Pink Floyd when they were teenagers. Tom Stoppard childendfloyd Change image and share on social
I don't know that I want to share all my most intimate secrets. Tom Stoppard intimatesecretshare 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
With plays that require any kind of reading program, I'm reading for a couple of years before using the material. Tom Stoppard couplekindmaterial Change image and share on social
From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts. Tom Stoppard certaintyderivefact Change image and share on social
I went to an English school and was brought up in English. So I don't feel Czech. Tom Stoppard bringczechenglish 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