If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music ... and of aviation.
¶ (Attributed)
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Tom Stoppard (b. 1937) Czech-English playwright and screenwriter
It's not the voting that's democracy, it's the counting.
¶ Jumpers, Act I ("Dotty")
Eternity is a terrible thought. I mean, where's it going to end?
¶ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (1967)
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