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Tom Wolfe Inspirational Quotes (43)
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Nonfiction is never going to die.
Tom Wolfe
Sherman made the terrible discovery that men make about their fathers sooner or later.
Tom Wolfe
I still believe nonfiction is the most important literature to come out of the second half of the 20th century.
Tom Wolfe
The problem with fiction, it has to be plausible. That's not true with non-fiction.
Tom Wolfe
Everybody is going to be what they are, and whatever they are, there's not going to be anything to apologize about.
Tom Wolfe
Even hostile parodies admit from the start that the target has a distinct voice.
Tom Wolfe
There was a time in the 1930s when magazine writers could actually make a good living. 'The Saturday Evening Post' and 'Collier's' both had three stories in each issue. These were usually entertaining, and people really went for them. But then television came along, and now of course, information technology...the new way of killing time.
Tom Wolfe
The attitude is we live and let live. This is actually an amazing change in values in a rather short time and it's an example of freedom from religion.
Tom Wolfe
People complain about my exclamation points, but I honestly think that's the way people think. I don't think people think in essays it's one exclamation point to another.
Tom Wolfe
A glorious place, a glorious age, I tell you! A very Neon renaissance - And the myths that actually touched you at that time - not Hercules, Orpheus, Ulysses and Aeneas - but Superman, Captain Marvel, and Batman.
Tom Wolfe
You can be denounced from the heavens, and it only makes people interested.
Tom Wolfe
I don't think journalists should talk about whom they're voting for.
Tom Wolfe
I wrote a number of pieces in the year 1966 that were so bad that, although I'm a great collector of my own pieces, I have never collected them.
Tom Wolfe
If you label it this, then it can't be that.
Tom Wolfe
By the time I received my doctorate in American studies in 1957, I was in the twisted grip of a disease of our times in which the sufferer experiences an overwhelming urge to join the 'real world.' So I started working for newspapers.
Tom Wolfe
His hair has the long jesuschrist look. He is wearing the costume clothes. But most of all, he now has a very tolerant and therefore withering attitude toward all those who are still struggling in the old activist political ways...while he, with the help of psychedelic chemicals, is exploring the infinite regions of human consciousness.
Tom Wolfe
The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.
Tom Wolfe
Vietnam was really an idealistic thing to stop the spread of communism, which, incidentally, it did. It was a pretty costly way to do it, but it achieved its goal.
Tom Wolfe
There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything they touch. It is first of all a physical quality then it is a quality of the spirit.
Tom Wolfe
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