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- Edmund Wilson was our greatest American literary critic because he was more than a literary critic: He was a fearless, even radical… — Edward Abbey
- A literary critic is someone who can't write, but who loves to show he would have been a wonderful writer if only… — Brian Lumley
- How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored. — Arna Bontemps
- All I am in private life is a literary critic and historian, that's my job...And I'm prepared to say on that basis… — C.S. Lewis
- No publisher should ever express an opinion on the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary… — Oscar Wilde
- The literary critic, or the critic of any other specific form of artistic expression, may detach himself from the world for as… — Clive James
- Any one who chooses will set up for a literary critic, though he cannot tell us where he went to school, or… — Saint Basil
- Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word. — Mason Cooley
- Horror fans are a particular breed. They analyze films with such detail and expertise that I am reminded of the Canadian literary… — Roger Ebert
- The only just literary critic," he concluded, "is Christ, who admires more than does any man the gifts He Himself has bestowed. — J.R.R. Tolkien
- A literary critic is a person who finds meaning in literature that the author didn't know was there. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow