31 ordspråk av Kenneth Tynan

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Kenneth Tynan föddes den 9 april 1927 och dog den 26 juli 1980 - English critic
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 A city whose living immediacy is so urgent that when I am in it I lose all sense of the past

 A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

 A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama critic also perceives what is not happening.

 A good many inconveniences attend playgoing in any large city, but the greatest of them is usually the play itself.

 A neurosis is a secret that you don't know you are keeping

 An office block made of prestressed celery.

 Art and ideology often interact on each other; but the plain fact is that both spring from a common source. Both draw on human experience to explain mankind to itself; both attempt, in very different ways, to assemble coherence from seemingly unrelated phenomena; both stand guard for us against chaos.

 Art is a private thing, the artist makes it for himself; a comprehensible work is the product of a journalist. We need works that are strong, straight, precise, and forever beyond understanding.

 I just stopped playing bitches on wheels and peoples' mothers. I have only a few more years to kick up my heels!

 No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the world.

 No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the world.

 Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand, he goes one further and clinches his fist.

 Pearl is a disease of oysters. Levant is a disease of Hollywood.

 The buttocks are the most aesthetically pleasing part of the body because they are non-functional. Although they conceal an essential orifice, these pointless globes are as near as the human form can ever come to abstract art.

 The sheer complexity of writing a play always had dazzled me. In an effort to understand it, I became a critic.


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