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Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world, - though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst, - the cant of criticism is the most tormenting!


Laurence Sterne


#criticism #hypocrites #may #most #though

Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation.


Laurence Sterne


#different #i #i think #managed #may

When it is good, theatre takes a lot of beating both to watch and perform.


Dan Stevens


#both #good #lot #perform #takes

I suppose that by being absent from the music business, it appeared that I just dropped out, but really I never did. I was continuously working and doing various things.


Cat Stevens


#appeared #being #business #continuously #did

The scene was attempted a second time, up on top of the fort, and cameras didn't even roll. Michael, though he wasn't admitting it, wasn't sure how to shoot the scene.


Madeleine Stowe


#attempted #cameras #even #fort #how

I'm afraid that this is me getting on my high horse now but we have yob television, yob newspapers, and funny enough whereas it was my mum and dad, school, police, church who used to set the standards, now it's tabloids and yob television who set the standards by which people live.


Gordon Strachan


#church #dad #enough #funny #getting

I write plays because writing dialogue is the only respectable way of contradicting yourself. I put a position, rebut it, refute the rebuttal, and rebut the refutation.


Tom Stoppard


#dialogue #i #i write #only #plays

I'm so grateful to grab hold of something that wants to be a play. It doesn't happen very often. I don't have unwritten plays waiting for their turn.


Tom Stoppard


#grateful #happen #hold #i #often

I've got no interest in educating or instructing people.


Tom Stoppard


#got #i #interest #people

The whole philosophy of modern times is to dissolve distinctions between individuals and deal with them as large collections of people. It's essentially self-interested on the part of authority.


Tom Stoppard


#between #collections #deal #dissolve #distinctions






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