Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering.

Quote by Tom Stoppard

Topics: Theatre Quotes

The days of the digital watch are numbered.

The days of the digital watch are numbered.

Life in a box is better than no life at all ... I expect.

Life in a box is better than no life at all ... I expect.

Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.

Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.

The truth is always a compound of two half-truths, and you never reach it, because...

The truth is always a compound of two half-truths, and you never reach it, because...

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

Pirates could happen to anyone.

Pirates could happen to anyone.

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Life in a box is better than no life at all... I expect.

Life in a box is better than no life at all... I expect.

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

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...

I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

I think age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

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...

It is better to be quotable than to be honest.

It is better to be quotable than to be honest.

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.

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic...

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic...

A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a...

A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a...

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...

Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering.

Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering.

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...