Literati Quotes

10 quotes by 10 authors

• With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes, I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• Every writer has his favorite coterie of enemies: Mine is the East Coast literati -- those prep school playmates and their Ivy League colleagues. — Edward Abbey
• I found everything so remote but, at the same time, familiar when I occasionally looked into the mountains, rocks, pine trees and plums depicted in… — Zhang Xiaogang
• One day you and I will have to have a little talk about this business called love. I still don't understand what it's all about.… — Oriana Fallaci
• The literati in their cellarsPerform semantic tarantellas.I wish I did it half as well as them. — Al Stewart
• Fantastic fiction covers fantasy, horror and science fiction - and it doesn't get the attention it deserves from the literati. — China Mieville
• Any test that turns on what is offensive to the communitys standards is too loose, too capricious, too destructive of freedom of expression to be… — William O. Douglas
• Sometimes there's a snobbery among literary types that these people don't really get it, but in a lot of ways they get it more than… — Irvine Welsh
• All the literati keep at least one imaginary friend. — Joseph Brodsky
• I have a similar affection for the parenthesis (but I always take most of my parentheses out, so as not to call undue attention to… — Sarah Vowell

Who Wrote These Literati Quotes

10 authors contributed a total of 10 Literati Quotes as follows:

• 1 Literati Quote by Sarah Vowell
• 1 Literati Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
• 1 Literati Quote by Edward Abbey
• 1 Literati Quote by Zhang Xiaogang
• 1 Literati Quote by Oriana Fallaci
• 1 Literati Quote by Al Stewart
• 1 Literati Quote by China Mieville
• 1 Literati Quote by William O. Douglas
• 1 Literati Quote by Irvine Welsh
• 1 Literati Quote by Joseph Brodsky