Audiences Quote by Edward Albee
“The difference between critics and audiences is that one is a group of humans and one is not.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962)
Critics are humans, audiences are not; highlighting a divide in perception.
In simple terms: Critics are people, audiences are not.
Recognize different perspectives.
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When to use this quote
- theatre reviews
- film screenings
- book clubs
- online forums
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you define a critic?
- Do audiences shape art?
Audiences are also human, so the distinction is flawed.