The worst of failure of this kind is that it spoils the market for more competent performers.
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Long experience has taught me that in England nobody goes to the theatre unless he or she has bronchitis.
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Your Englishman, confronted by something abnormal will always pretend that it isn't there. If, however, you force him to look into it, he'll at once pretend that he sees the object not for what it is but for something that he would like it to be. 'The Selective Ego,' Ego, entry for 14 Oct 1932.
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Shaw's plays are the price we pay for Shaw's prefaces.
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Theatre director: a person engaged by the management to conceal the fact that the players cannot act.
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