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. - Kenneth Tynan

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.

Her style looks absurdly simple — an effortless act of projection, a serpentine lasso whereby her voice casually winds itself around our most vulnerable fantasies. But it is not easy. It is what remains when ingratiation, sentimentality and the manifold devices of heart-warming crap have been ruthlessly pared away. Steel and silk are left, shining and durable.