A child knows when they are on the receiving end of a didactic exercise, or when they are sitting in the shadow of something else. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes child didactic end
'The Author' is subtly unflinching in its satirical attack on certain practices in the creation of art and the mediation of violence. Tim Crouch artattackauthor Change image and share on social
'I, Malvolio' is a very, very funny show, a clown show, but there is Beckettian darkness in the character. Some real darkness, some right close to the edge of despair moments. Tim Crouch beckettiancharacterclose Change image and share on social
I'm excited about the idea of an act of theatre triggering a parallel creative act of writing. Tim Crouch actcreativeexcite Change image and share on social
Another thing that freaks me out is time. Time is like a book. You have a beginning, a middle and an end. It's just a cycle. Mike Tyson beginbookcycle Change image and share on social
As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short. Michael Morpurgo attentionchildremember Change image and share on social
The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work. Voltaire addressamountbanish share on social