Tom Stoppard Quotes

I think... the history of civilization is an attempt to codify, classify and categorize aspects of human nature that hardly lend themselves to that process.

Tom Stoppard

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NatureHistoryThinkHuman Nature

We are not the originators of the story. I think it's actually the opposite when you're an actor. You're telling somebody else's story.

Jessica Lange

StoryThinkYouActorOppositeElse

I think it's great to be able to go and watch a short film before you watch a feature.

Joel Edgerton

GreatThinkShortYouGoWatch

I usually go with the 'less is more' approach.

Andreja Pejic

GoMoreLess Is MoreApproachLess

I think it's really important for Haitians living abroad to go back and help with the development and infrastructure, especially because there are so many international people there.

Meta Golding

PeopleThinkHelpBackGoLiving

I have a fairly realistic idea about what my gifts and limitations are.

Amanda Peet

RealisticLimitationsGiftsIdea

'The Cherry Orchard' is a masterpiece, and there can never be too many adaptations.

Stephen Karam

MasterpieceNeverCherryManyToo

When I think of the person that I thought was Bill Clinton, I think he had genuine remorse. When I think of the person that I now see is 100 percent politician, I think he's sorry he got caught.

Monica Lewinsky

SorryThinkThoughtPersonGenuine

I've been criticized because I've had the temerity to speak out and done a couple of interviews since I left office. I don't find anything surprising about that.

Dick Cheney

SpeakFindDoneOfficeOutAnything

I always thought once you get your contract, I think that's when the accolades and all that stuff comes.

Chris Harris, Jr.

ThinkThoughtYouAlwaysContract

Your path at 22 will not necessarily be your path at 32 or 42.

Conan O'Brien

PathWillYourNecessarily

In the beginning, I was doing whatever came my way. But that's how life is. I am not sitting around calling a 'daddy' to make a movie for me.

Ali Fazal

LifeBeginningI AmMeDoingWay

You shouldn't send people out to do a job which you cannot afford to equip them to do.

Philip Hammond

JobPeopleYouOutCannotSend

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