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Quotes from Curtains — Kenneth Tynan

1927–1980 England

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4 quotes

Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand; he goes one further and clinches his fist.

Curtains (1961)

Art and ideology often interact on each other; but the plain fact is that both spring from a common source.

Curtains (1961)

William Congreve is the only sophisticated playwright England has produced; and like Shaw, Sheridan, and Wilde, his nearest rivals, he was brought up in Ireland.

Curtains (1961)

The unique thing about Margaret Rutherford is that she can act with her chin alone. Among its many moods I especially cherish the chin commanding, the chin in doubt, and the chin at bay.

Curtains (1961)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Kenneth Tynan (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.