A neurosis is a secret that you don't know you are keeping.

Quote by Kenneth Tynan

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A city whose living immediacy is so urgent that when I am in it I...

A city whose living immediacy is so urgent that when I am in it I...

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

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

The sheer complexity of writing a play always had dazzled me. In an effort to...

The sheer complexity of writing a play always had dazzled me. In an effort to...

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

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

As times change, you want to really revere your heredity, but you don't want to...

As times change, you want to really revere your heredity, but you don't want to...

Art is a private thing, the artist makes it for himself; a comprehensible work is...

Art is a private thing, the artist makes it for himself; a comprehensible work is...

I just stopped playing bitches on wheels and peoples' mothers. I have only a few...

I just stopped playing bitches on wheels and peoples' mothers. I have only a few...

Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand, he goes one...

Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand, he goes one...

A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of...

A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of...

Pearl is a disease of oysters. Levant is a disease of Hollywood.

Pearl is a disease of oysters. Levant is a disease of Hollywood.

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

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

No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening...

No theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening...

Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before...

Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before...

The best of our theater is standing on tiptoe, striving to see over the shoulders...

The best of our theater is standing on tiptoe, striving to see over the shoulders...

I'd rather do theater and British films than move to LA in hopes of getting...

I'd rather do theater and British films than move to LA in hopes of getting...

He steps on stage and draws the sword of rhetoric, and when he is through,...

He steps on stage and draws the sword of rhetoric, and when he is through,...

Whoever becomes the head of the National Theater finds himself in a position like that...

Whoever becomes the head of the National Theater finds himself in a position like that...

I'd rather do theater and British films than move to LA in hopes of getting...

I'd rather do theater and British films than move to LA in hopes of getting...

In the theater the audience wants to be surprised but by things that they expect

In the theater the audience wants to be surprised but by things that they expect

I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a...

I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a...