Quotes by Norman Mailer

I had a quick grasp of the secret to sanity, it had become the ability...

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I don't think life is absurd. I think we are all here for a huge...

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Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle.

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Growth, in some curious way, I suspect, depends on being always in motion just a...

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God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived...

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Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands...

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Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One...

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Culture's worth huge, huge risks. Without culture we're all totalitarian beasts.

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Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in...

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America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are...

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Alimony is the curse of the writing class.

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A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one...

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