Wolcott Gibbs quotes

Our writers are full of cliches just as old barns are full of bats. There is obviously no rule about this, except that anything that you suspect of being a cliche undoubtedly is one and had better be removed. (Wolcott Gibbs)
Backward ran sentences until reeled the mind. View quote
Wolcott Gibbs
Where it all will end, knows God. View quote
Wolcott Gibbs
They are detached from the language and inflated like little balloons. View quote
Wolcott Gibbs