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Tom Stoppard Quotes: It seems pointless to be quoted if one isn't going to be quotable ... it's better to be quotable than honest.
         

It seems pointless to be quoted if one isn't going to be quotable ... it's better to be quotable than honest.


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To be an artist at all is like living in Switzerland during a world war. To be an artist in Zurich, in 1917, implies a degree of self-absorption that would have glazed over the eyes of Narcissus.



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