Quotes by Stoppard, Tom

It's not the voting that's democracy, it's the counting. >>

The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists. >>

The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means. >>

Quotations about Revolutions and Revolutionaries

Plots, true or false, are necessary things, to raise up commonwealths, >>

Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice. >>

It is almost never when a state of things is the most detestable that >>

Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering.

Stoppard, Tom