All writing is an antisocial act, since the writer is a man who can speak freely only when alone; to be himself he must lock himself up, to communicate he must cut himself off from all communication; and in this there is something always a little mad.
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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