Art Quote by Enid Bagnold Download Open image “The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.” — Enid Bagnold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Built Compromise Emphasis Gross Names Negotiation Theatre
Theater is a dance of a different kind, a dance of rawness and characters stripped down. — Ian McShane Copy Share Image
Theater is all about foyers and conversation and digesting what you've seen. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Compromise is part and parcel of making a movie. It's a question of the kinds of compromises that you have to make. — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
The theatre is a place where one has time for the problems of people to whom one would show the door if they came… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
I regard the theatre as a serious business, one that makes or should make man more human, which is to say, less alone. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
In theatre, the main objective is to make the art happy, not the audience! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far. — Ajay Naidu Copy Share Image
I call the art of theatre a "dirty art", since there are so many people involved who have needs and whims to be satisfied. — Jennifer Tipton Copy Share Image
In much postmodern theatre ... the line between theatre and non-theatre is deliberately erased. — Jeremy Begbie Copy Share Image
Theatre has to be theatrical. It has to draw attention to itself, like poetry. — Tony Harrison Copy Share Image
As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to. — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
It's not till sex has died out between a man and a woman that they can really love. And now I mean affection. Now I mean to be fond of (as one is fond of oneself) -to hope, to be disappointed, to live inside the other heart. When I look back on the pain of sex, the love like a… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share
Let this serve as an axiom to every lover: A woman who refuses lunch refuses everything. — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
“She changed her position, contemplated a row od apple shrubs that she had put in last autumn at the bottom of the terrace, and slowly filled up again with comfortable thoughts. Things wee coming to a head. Her inner life, her restless inner life, was still and lay asleep. She was at liberty now to think of material things; positions… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share
Why do birds sing in the morning? It's the triumphant shout: 'We got through another night!' — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
“He's old now. He goes about gathering up the women who loved him and getting a kick out of their consternation and vague distress.… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share Image
“They went together to the pond. The frogs, frozen by the movement, sat still. Fourteen golden eyes like nuggets gleamed unwinking from the margin. Some squatted on dead reeds and immersed branches. Tranced by the half-apprehended movement above them they relied for safety upon immobility. Some hung by one slim hand like children to a raft. All had been stricken… — Enid Bagnold Copy Share
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the water they loved to drink. This good man, Noah, having seen that all his contemporaries had perished by this unpleasant drink, took a dislike to it; and God, to relieve his dryness, created the vine and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists who make people stop and think, who push the form, who make you uncomfortable, who are laughable, well, they're the ones who get remembered." Idly, Jacob dug a hole in the snow with his shovel and… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image