Kenneth Tynan — English Critic born on April 02, 1927, died on July 26, 1980

Kenneth Peacock Tynan was an English theatre critic and writer. Making his initial impact as a critic at The Observer, he praised Osborne's Look Back in Anger, and encouraged the emerging wave of British theatrical talent. In 1963, Tynan was appointed as the new National Theatre Company's literary manager... (wikipedia)

Pearl is a disease of oysters. Levant is a disease of Hollywood.
A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama critic also perceives what is not happening.
A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.
Not content to have the audience in the palm of his hand, he goes one further and clinches his fist.
A neurosis is a secret that you don't know you are keeping.