Entertainers & thought provokers

Play and film directors, producers, actors, comedians and entertainers





“I think that for a movie or play to say anything really truthful about life, it has to do so very obliquely,” Stanley Kubrick








"...I lived in danger, but not in doubt.” Quentin Crisp












"A day without laughter is a day wasted" Charlie Chaplin
























"Satire is the weapon of the powerless. And I wielded it with a smirk and a martini." Peter Cook

















role / rôle
"ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from obsolete French roule ‘roll’, referring originally to the roll of paper on which the actor's part was written." Oxford Dictionary of English































































































































































































































"...only one law prevails on television: The survival of the glibbest." Quentin Crisp

















































































































“Although for some people cinema means something superficial and glamorous, it is something else. I think it is the mirror of the world.” Jeanne Moreau




























































"The medium is the message" Marshall McLuhan 1964























































"I don't know why people expect art to make sense when they accept the fact that life doesn't make sense." David Lynch
































































































































“Happiness is never ‘out there’, you see. It is within you. Never let your happiness reside in other people.” Quentin Crisp


























“All you have to do is be yourself.” Quentin Crisp













































































Jaques: "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances..."
As You Like It by William Shakespeare






"Theatre is what makes human beings unique" Andrew Billen










"Just because you can’t create a sensible world doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the world you’re in" John Cleese






The fourth wall

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