Harold Hobson
Sir Harold Hobson CBE, (4 August 1904 – 12 March 1992) was an English drama critic and author.
Quotes
[edit]- The United States, I believe, are under the impression that they are twenty years in advance of this country; whilst, as a matter of actual verifiable fact, of course, they are just about six hours behind it.
- The Devil in Woodford Wells (1946), ch. 8
Quotes about Hobson
[edit]- It would be unfair to suggest that one of the most characteristic sounds of the English Sunday is the sound of Harold Hobson barking up the wrong tree.
- Penelope Gilliatt, in Encore (November–December 1959); cited in Tony Augarde (ed.) The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations (1991), p. 90
External links
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Encyclopedic article on Harold Hobson on Wikipedia
