The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned.Denis Diderot
Although I don't examine myself in this respect, I would say, off the top of my head, that I've come to acknowledge my Czechness more as I get older.Tom Stoppard
When I was younger, I could do something useful just by being free for half a day, but now I need five days to get the world I've left out of my head and ten days or a fortnight not talking to anyone to hold what I need to hold inside my head.Tom Stoppard
After all these years, I definitely associate having a pen in my hand with having an ashtray just out of eye line.Tom Stoppard
If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life.Tom Stoppard
