26 ordspråk av Kenneth Tynan
Kenneth Tynan
Kenneth Tynan föddes den April 9th 1927 och dog den 26 July 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 critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car. |
| A dramatist is a congenital eavesdropper with the instincts of a Peeping Tom. |
| 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 |
| A novel is a static thing that one moves through; a play is a dynamic thing that moves past one. |
| 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. |
| Even the youngest of us will know, in fifty years' time, exactly what we mean by 'a very Noel Coward sort of person'. |
| Forty years ago, he was Slightly in Peter Pan, and you might say that he has been wholly in Peter Pan ever since. |
| I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape the future. To close Islam down to a sexist approach is totally intolerable and ridiculous. It's not Islam. |
| I just stopped playing bitches on wheels and peoples' mothers. I have only a few more years to kick up my heels! |
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