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~ Kenneth Tynan Quotes ~
« on: February 09, 2015, 10:11:28 PM »
Kenneth Tynan Quotes


An influential and often controversial English theatre critic and writer.
Kenneth Peacock Tynan (2 April 1927 – 26 July 1980) was an influential and often controversial English theatre critic and writer.

Here are some famous quotes by Kenneth Tynan.




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

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« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2015, 10:12:56 PM »
What when drunk one sees in other women one sees in Garbo sober.

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A novel is a static thing that one moves through; a play is a dynamic thing that moves past one.

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« Reply #3 on: February 09, 2015, 10:14:24 PM »
All of life is more or less what the French would call s'imposer - to be able to create one's own terms for what one does.

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« Reply #4 on: February 09, 2015, 10:16:15 PM »
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.

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« Reply #5 on: February 09, 2015, 10:17:27 PM »
The unique thing about Margaret Rutherford is that she can act with her chin alone. Among its many moods I especially cherish the chin commanding the chin in doubt and the chin at bay.