Best quotes by Tom Stoppard on People

Checkout quotes by Tom Stoppard on People

• ‟ We're actors. We're the opposite of people.

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• ‟ People have quite a simple idea about 'Anna Karenina.' They feel that the novel is entirely about a young married woman who falls in love with a cavalry officer and leaves her husband after much agony, and pays the price for that.

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• ‟ It's very common for people to recommend something to me because they're going on what I've already written, when, what really is the case, is that you want to write about something you haven't written about, in ways that you haven't done before.

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• ‟ The whole philosophy of modern times is to dissolve distinctions between individuals and deal with them as large collections of people. It's essentially self-interested on the part of authority.

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• ‟ I've got no interest in educating or instructing people.

  - Tom Stoppard