The artist who makes himself accessible is self-destructive.
The artist who makes himself accessible is self-destructive. - Howard Barker
- Howard Barker
When I write, I am not giving a lecture, I am speculating on behavior. Sometimes this is dangerous, but it should be. As I say often, theatre is a da… - Howard Barker
When I write, I am not giving a lecture, I am speculating on behavior. Sometimes this is dangerous, but it should be. As I say often, theatre is a da…
I don't like sympathetic characters. - Howard Barker
I don't like sympathetic characters.
Tragedy is the greatest art form of all. It gives us the courage to continue with our life by exposing us to the pain of life. It is unsentimental, i… - Howard Barker
Tragedy is the greatest art form of all. It gives us the courage to continue with our life by exposing us to the pain of life. It is unsentimental, i…
I am so far as I am aware not at all influenced by dramatists, expect for Shakespeare, who I have to say, it is impossible not to be influenced by if… - Howard Barker
I am so far as I am aware not at all influenced by dramatists, expect for Shakespeare, who I have to say, it is impossible not to be influenced by if…
I’ve often taken important classical, biblical or literary stories and interrogated them. I have tried to reinvigorate Lot by interpreting it differe… - Howard Barker
I’ve often taken important classical, biblical or literary stories and interrogated them. I have tried to reinvigorate Lot by interpreting it differe…
I never 'say' anything in my work. I invent a world. Let others decide what is being 'said'. - Howard Barker
I never 'say' anything in my work. I invent a world. Let others decide what is being 'said'.
I'm not interested in entertainment. - Howard Barker
I'm not interested in entertainment.
I have plenty of political views and plenty of social and personal prejudices. I do not, however, value them. - Howard Barker
I have plenty of political views and plenty of social and personal prejudices. I do not, however, value them.
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