Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering.

Quote by Tom Stoppard

Topics: Theatre Quotes

It's better to be quotable than to be honest.

It's better to be quotable than to be honest.

Life is a gamble, at terrible odds - if it was a bet you wouldn't...

Life is a gamble, at terrible odds - if it was a bet you wouldn't...

Junk journalism is the evidence of a society that has got at least one thing...

Junk journalism is the evidence of a society that has got at least one thing...

My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful; but when I had...

My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful; but when I had...

I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a...

I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a...

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

James Joyce - an essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice...

James Joyce - an essentially private man who wished his total indifference to public notice...

Eternity's a terrible thought

Eternity's a terrible thought

It is better to be quotable than to be honest.

It is better to be quotable than to be honest.

Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake,...

Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake,...

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from...

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from...

Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake,...

Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake,...

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not...

If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not...

It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's...

It is not hard to understand modern art. If it hangs on a wall it's...

Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end?

Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end?

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

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

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

It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.

It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.

The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe...

The House of Lords, an illusion to which I have never been able to subscribe...