Eric Bentley
Eric Bentley
Eric Russell Bentleyis a British-born American critic, playwright, singer, editor and translator. In 1998, he was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame and is a member of the New York Theater Hall of Fame in recognition of his many years of cabaret performances...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionCritic
Date of Birth14 September 1916
Eric Bentley quotes about
bright english-critic genuine instead ours
Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas.