Quotes by : Tom Stoppard

Confession is an act of violence against the unoffending.

Uncertainty is the normal state.

I feel that when I began writing, I had a need to know more about the play before I got into it. I think....

Childhood is Last Chance Gulch for happiness. After that, you know too much.

Atheism is a crutch for those who cannot bear the reality of God.

It's where we're nearest to our humanness. Useless knowledge for its own sake. Useful knowledge is good,....

Like almost everything else from the West, the Romantic Revolution arrived late in Russia.

Schelling's God is the totality of Nature struggling towards consciousness, and Man is as far as the....

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

Chater: You dare to call me that. I demand satisfaction!Septimus: Mrs Chater demanded satisfaction and....