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“Well I believe in the desirability of an optimal society.”

Tom Stoppard · Society

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From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

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Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.

Beauty

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You can't but know that if you can capture the emotions of the audience as well as their minds, the play will work better, because it's a narrative art form.

Art

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From as long as, literally as far back as I can remember I've liked puns, word jokes, I can literally recall looking at a comic at the age of six or seven and I remember what I enjoyed and what it was precisely and how the joke worked.

Age