Audiences know what to expect, and that is all that they ar… - Tom Stoppard

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Audiences know what to expect, and that is all that they are prepared to believe in.

Tom Stoppard

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Sir Tom Stoppard OM CBE FRSL (born Tomáš Straussler; 3 July 1937) is a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter, knighted in 1997.

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Audiences know what to expect, and that is all that they are prepared to believe in. - Tom Stoppard

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