Malcolm Cowley Quotes

Age is not different from earlier life as long as you're sitting down.
Malcolm Cowley

Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.
Malcolm Cowley

Be kind and considerate with your criticism... It's just as hard to write a bad book as it is to write a good book.
Malcolm Cowley

It would have been the equivalent of Jackson Pollock's attempts to copy the Sistine Chapel.
Malcolm Cowley

Talent is what you possess; genius is what possesses you.
Malcolm Cowley

They tell you that you'll lose your mind when you grow older. What they don't tell you is that you won't miss it very much.
Malcolm Cowley

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Biography

Type: Critic
Nationality: American
Born: August 24, 1898
Died: March 27, 1989

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