The truth is, we value your company, for want of any other. We have been left so much to our own devicesโafter a while one welcomes the uncertainty of being left to other people's.
Tom StoppardA movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there.
Tom StoppardIf knowledge isn't self-knowledge it isn't doing much, mate. Is the universe expanding? Is it contracting? Is it standing on one leg and singing 'When Father Painted the Parlour'? Leave me out. I can expand my universe without you. 'She walks into beauty, like the night of cloudless climes and starry skies, and all that's best of dark and bright meet in her aspect and her eyes.
Tom Stoppard