Christopher Hampton: Quotes about thinking

Christopher Hampton is British playwright, screenwriter and film director. Explore interesting quotes on thinking.

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“Brecht always liked people to be aware that they were in a theatre. I said to him more than once, but Brecht, what makes you think they think they're anywhere else?”

Christopher Hampton

Horváth in Tales from Hollywood (1983), scene 8

“Masturbation is the thinking man's television.”

Christopher Hampton

Jonathan, in The Philanthropist (1969)

“Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.”

Christopher Hampton

Sunday Times Magazine (London, October 16, 1977)