top of page
Quote_1.png
Timothy West

"Suddenly we saw that you could do plays about real life, and people had been doing them for some time, but they weren't always getting to the audiences. They were performed in little, tiny, theatres."

Standard 
 Customized
"Suddenly we saw that you could do plays about real life, and people had been doing them for some time, but they weren't always getting to the audiences. They were performed in little, tiny, theatres."

Exlpore more Life quotes

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Instead of clinging to the only Lifeboat that can save, we have tossed overboard biblical truths in the name of [compromise], living on the edge of life, like the man who rides the parameter of a hurricane, daring it to sweep him away."

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"There is always a path to our target, the problem is to discover it!"

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Collect memories, they are your precious property."

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"From a cleansed conscience emerges a changed life."

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Simple things have greater power than the complicated things!"

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"If he did not speak his tale, it grew dank and musty, it shrank inside him, while with the telling the tale stayed fresh and virtuous."

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Abundance in life comes from generosity."

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"To live in bliss, love everything, including people, unconditionally."

Explore more quotes by Timothy West

Quote_1.png
Timothy West
"The classical writers... playwrights, Jacobean, Elizabethan playwrights, all showed areas of all classes and how they live and painted them pretty authentically."
Quote_1.png
Timothy West
"Towards the end of the Lord Chamberlain's era, when his hold was being loosened, private prosecutions began to happen. A member of staff at the Royal Court ordered to stop the play, and the police were brought in."
Quote_1.png
Timothy West
"I don't believe in right-angled turning points."
Quote_1.png
Timothy West
"When you're writing about people that are not very well off, you seem to see the kitchen sink. So it was a bit of a sort of cosy phrase that got used a bit too much."
Quote_1.png
Timothy West
"Suddenly we saw that you could do plays about real life, and people had been doing them for some time, but they weren't always getting to the audiences. They were performed in little, tiny, theatres."
Quote_1.png
Timothy West
"There were loads of plays which were very popular before and after the war, where everybody wore a dinner jacket in the third act and it was in a house that you wished you'd owned with people that you wish you knew. It was life seen through a very privileged way."
Quote_1.png
Timothy West
"I got very cross with the term, kitchen sink. It just meant that you invaded different kinds of houses, where it was very difficult to avoid kitchen sink."
Quote_1.png
Timothy West
"The newly decorated theatres produced things like car parks and restaurants, so you could have a good night out, quite cheaply without all that bother of having to go somewhere else."
Quote_1.png
Timothy West
"I'm reluctant to use the word class so much."
Quote_1.png
Timothy West
"Certain things were deemed to be offensive. It was usually bad language."
bottom of page