Quotes by Wolcott Gibbs

Backward ran sentences until reeled the mind.
– Wolcott Gibbs
He wrote about nothing that didn't carry either his name or his initials-sometimes his pieces were signed at both ends.
– Wolcott Gibbs
It is my indignant opinion that 90 percent of the moving pictures exhibited in America are so vulgar, witless and dull that it is preposterous to write about them in any publication not intended to be read while chewing gum.
– Wolcott Gibbs
Our writers are full of cliches just as old barns are full of bats. There is obviously no rule about this, except that anything that you suspect of being a cliche undoubtedly is one and had better be removed.
– Wolcott Gibbs
Where it all will end, knows God.
– Wolcott Gibbs