George Jean Nathan Quotes about Theatre

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In the theatre, a hero is one who believes that all women are ladies, a villain one who believes that all ladies are women.

In the theatre, a hero is one who believes that all women are ladies, a villain one who believes that all ladies are women.

George Jean Nathan

Believe, Hero, Theatre

Henry Louis Mencken, George Jean Nathan (1929). “The American Mercury”

The Russian dramatist is one who, walking through a cemetery, does not see the flowers on the graves. The American dramatist . . . Does not see the graves under the flowers.

George Jean Nathan

Flower, Theatre, Doe

George Jean Nathan (1921). “The Theatre, the Drama, the Girls”

Opening Night: The night before the play is ready to open.

George Jean Nathan

Night, Play, Theatre

George Jean Nathan (1917). “Bottoms Up: An Application of the Slapstick to Satire”

Men go to the theatre to forget; women, to remember.

George Jean Nathan

Men, Theatre, Remember

George Jean Nathan, Charles Angoff (1998). “The World of George Jean Nathan: Essays, Reviews, & Commentary”, Hal Leonard Corporation

Drama - what literature does at night.

George Jean Nathan

Drama, Night, Theatre

George Jean Nathan (1952). “The world of George Jean Nathan”

George Jean Nathan Quotes about Theatre

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