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“I went to an English school and was brought up in English. So I don't feel Czech.”
— Tom Stoppard
“I don't subscribe to the view some people have in the industry that you should purposefully design products that do not last that long. I don't think it is good for anyone.”
— Tim Cook
“Chekhov directors and Chekhov actors love working on his plays because there seems to be no end to what you can find out about the micro-narrative when you're investigating a text.”
— Tom Stoppard
“The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.”
— Arthur Schopenhauer
“The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.”
— Carl Jung
“Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.”
— Bernard Shaw
“Even if 'going retrograde' or 'moving into Aquarius' were real phenomena, something that planets actually do, what influence could they possibly have on human events? A planet is so far away that its gravitational pull on a new-born baby would be swamped by the gravitational pull of the doctor's paunch.”
— Richard Dawkins
“I don't feel that I belong anywhere. Or rather, if there's a place I belong, I don't feel I'm there.”
— Tom Stoppard
“If your man is a sports enthusiast, you may have to resign yourself to his spouting off in a monotone on a prize fight, football game or pennant race.”
— Marilyn Monroe
“Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations.”
— Sun Tzu