Howard Barker Quotes
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I don't like sympathetic characters.
— Howard Barker
That kind of walk is nice when it happens, but I'll take four minutes now and then over being butt-stapled to a chair all day long.
— Robert Michael Pyle
I never 'say' anything in my work. I invent a world. Let others decide what is being 'said'.
— Howard Barker
There was a moment of absolute cosmic cold, as if a billion tiny doors had opened in every cell of his body, letting in the draught of creation.
— Alastair Reynolds
I am not leaving twitter. If the mindless few defeat the thoughtful majority we are all doomed.
— Gary Lineker
I believe in poetic discourse, in the value of speech in a non-naturalistic way; it's speculative.
— Howard Barker
If we displease God, does it matter whom we please? If we please Him does it matter whom we displease?
— Leonard Ravenhill
A good play puts the audience through a certain ordeal.
— Howard Barker
I'm not interested in entertainment.
— Howard Barker
The artist who makes himself accessible is self-destructive.
— Howard Barker
People who wear fur smell like a wet dog if they're in the rain. And they look fat and gross.
— Pamela Anderson
You emerge from tragedy equipped against lies. After the musical, you're anybody's fool
— Howard Barker
I have little confidence in any enterprise or business or investment that promises dividends only after the death of the stockholders.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
A straight face is an ignorant man's attempt to appear knowledgeable.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Theatre should be a taxing experience: the greatest achievement of a writer is to produce a character who creates anxiety.
— Howard Barker
It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
— Jean De La Bruyere
I have plenty of political views and plenty of social and personal prejudices. I do not, however, value them.
— Howard Barker
I submit all my plays to the National Theatre for rejection. To assure myself I am seeing clearly.
— Howard Barker
Many times happiness is just around the corner, on that corner that we never dare to turn.
— Mabel Katz
Bring on the fruitcakes, we want a fruitcake for an unlovable seat.
— Matthew Parris
If you're through learning, you're through.
— John C. Maxwell
Critics who attack my wife bug me. It makes me want to pay 'em a visit so I could give 'em a good punch in the nose.
— Tim McGraw
I'm not interested in observed reality.
— Howard Barker