Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by John Metcalf

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian editor John Metcalf.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
John Metcalf

John Wesley Metcalf, CM is an English-born Canadian writer, editor and critic.

Writers don't have to keep themselves honest. They have to keep themselves accurate. — © John Metcalf
Writers don't have to keep themselves honest. They have to keep themselves accurate.
I wanted the press to become something of a movement. Not a movement committed to a particular 'ism', but a gathering together of writers with an aesthetic approach to literature and with a lust for excellence.
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