Quotes by Wilson, A. N.

In universities and intellectual circles, academics can guarantee them >>

If you know somebody is going to be awfully annoyed by something you w >>

The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hun >>

Quotations about Academia

I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike -- a >>

If poetry is like an orgasm, an academic can be likened to someone who >>

There is but one step from the Academy to the Fad. >>

In universities and intellectual circles, academics can guarantee themselves popularity -- or, which is just as satisfying, unpopularity -- by being opinionated rather than by being learned.

Wilson, A. N.