Kenneth Tynan

Critic

1927-04-02

Quotes by Kenneth Tynan

• What, when drunk, one sees in other women, one sees in Garbo sober.

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

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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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• Among the classic tastes: bread sauce, Nuits St Georges Les Perdrix 1962, Worcestershire sauce, Toblerone and Bovril.

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• A good many inconveniences attend playgoing in any large city, but the greatest of them is usually the play itself.

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• If there's one thing I can't bear, it's people who are wise during the event.

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