Pornography is writing that seeks primarily, even exclusively, to bring about sexual stimulation. This can be done crudely or delicately. In the former case it would be bad literature; in the latter good.
Kenneth TynanNo theater could sanely flourish until there was an umbilical connection between what was happening on the stage and what was happening in the world.
Kenneth TynanA good many inconveniences attend playgoing in any large city, but the greatest of them is usually the play itself.
Kenneth TynanArt 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 mankind to itself; both attempt, in very different ways, to assemble coherence from seemingly unrelated phenomena; both stand guard for us against chaos.
Kenneth Tynan