Norman Mailer Quotes

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Norman Mailer

It's not a good idea to put your wife into a novel; not your latest wife anyway.
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One will feel the same subtle nausea coming into the city or waiting to depart from it that one feels now in such plastic catacombs as O'Hare's reception center in Chicago.
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A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped.
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America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are those fortunate if incredibly stupid and smug White Protestants who live in the center, in the serene eye of the big wind.
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If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist.
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I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension.
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Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child.
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Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always living a little more or dying a little bit.
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Biography

American novelist 1923-



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