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

Art is a private thing, the artist makes it for himself; a comprehensible work is the product of a journalist. We need works that are strong, straight, precise, and forever beyond understanding.

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

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

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

Drama criticism ... is a self-knowing account of the way in which one's consciousness has been modified during an evening at the theatre.

Western man, especially the Western critic, still find it very had to go into print and say: "I recommend you to go and see this because it gave me an erection."