Intellectuals range through the finest gradations of kind and quality: from those who are merely educated neurotics, usually with strong hidden reactionary tendencies, through mediocrities of all kinds, to men of real brains and sensibility, more or less stiffened into various respectabilities or substitutes for respectability. The number of Ignorant Specialists is large. The number of hysterics and compulsives is also large.
Louise BoganAll art, in spite of the struggles of some critics to prove otherwise, is based on emotion and projects emotion.
Louise BoganIt is through the acceptance of a variety of aethetic and intellectual points of view that a culture is given breadth and density.
Louise Bogan