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Edmund Wilson was a famous Critic from USA, who lived between May 8, 1895 and June 12, 1972.
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He/she is born under the zodiac taurus, who is known for Security, Subtle strength, Appreciation, Instruction, Patience.
Our collection contains 10 quotes who is written / told by Edmund.
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Famous quotes by Edmund Wilson (10)
"There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income"
"The product of the scientific imagination is a new vision of relations - like that of artistic imagination"
"The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society"
"I am not quite a poet but I am something of the kind"
"Real genius of moral insight is a motor which will start any engine"
"No two persons ever read the same book"
"Marxism is the opium of the intellectuals"
"All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely"
"His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship"
"If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart"
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