What did Brooks Atkinson mean by: There is no joy so great as that of reporting that a good play has come to town. Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA Copy
Life is seldom as unendurable as, to judge by the facts, it logically ought to be. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Brooks Atkinson, Contradiction, Perception, Resilience, 0 Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
I have no objections to churches so long as they do not interfere with God’s work. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Brooks Atkinson, Church, Interference, 0 Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
It seems not to have been written. It is the quintessence of life. It is the basic truth. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Brooks Atkinson, Essence, Existence, Truth, 0 Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
After each war there is a little less democracy left to save. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Brooks Atkinson, Democracy, Erosion, War, 0 Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
+ Poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge. Author, July 24, 2023January 2, 2025, Brooks Atkinson, Creativity, Education, Philosophy, 0 Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
Writing is not an end in itself but life transmuted into radiance. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Brooks Atkinson, Life, Radiance, Transformation, 0 Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
+ Good plays drive bad playgoers crazy. Author, September 18, 2023January 2, 2025, Brooks Atkinson, Appreciation, Frustration, Jealousy, 0 Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
+ Land was created to provide a place for boats to visit. Author, September 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Brooks Atkinson, Nature, Purpose, Travel, 0 Brooks Atkinson Critic · USA
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George
I cannot live without art: it excites me, it challenges me, and it leads me to the next thing. Francisco Costa Fashion designer
I love painters because I don’t paint, so I get to enjoy art; I like collecting paintings. Fred Armisen Actor · USA
