The man who reacts to the universe with a cry of impotent anguish is acceptable as an artist only if he can persuade us that he has sanely considered the other possible reactions and found them inadequate.
How far should one accept the rules of the society in which one lives? To put it another way: at what point does conformity become corruption? Only b… - Kenneth Tynan
How far should one accept the rules of the society in which one lives? To put it another way: at what point does conformity become corruption? Only b…
- Kenneth Tynan
Show me a congenital eavesdropper with the instincts of a Peeping Tom and I will show you the making of a dramatist. - Kenneth Tynan
Show me a congenital eavesdropper with the instincts of a Peeping Tom and I will show you the making of a dramatist.
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 … - Kenneth Tynan
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 …
The buttocks are the most aesthetically pleasing part of the body because they are non-functional. Although they conceal an essential orifice, these … - Kenneth Tynan
The buttocks are the most aesthetically pleasing part of the body because they are non-functional. Although they conceal an essential orifice, these …
We shall be judged by what we do, not by how we felt while we were doing it. - Kenneth Tynan
We shall be judged by what we do, not by how we felt while we were doing it.
When a society has doubts about its future, it tends to produce spokesmen whose main appeal is to the emotions, who argue from intuitions, and whose … - Kenneth Tynan
When a society has doubts about its future, it tends to produce spokesmen whose main appeal is to the emotions, who argue from intuitions, and whose …
A neurosis is a secret that you don’t know you are keeping. - Kenneth Tynan
A neurosis is a secret that you don’t know you are keeping.
If there's one thing I can't bear, it's people who are wise during the event. - Kenneth Tynan
If there's one thing I can't bear, it's people who are wise during the event.
A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car. - Kenneth Tynan
A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.
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