“Men who work at Time have a life expectancy which is not long said the young man from Newsweek” — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Every time a story about me appears in a newspaper, I am injured professionally. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“The moments like these, the passing doubts, were the temptations that caught you if you were not careful.” — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Along with all else, Sandman is a comic strip for intellectuals, and I say it's about time. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
I think the internet is the greatest waste of time since masturbation was discovered. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
I've made an ass of myself so many times I often wonder if I am one. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
People move forward into the future out of the way they comprehend the past. When we don't understand something in our past,… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Is one human? Or merely alive? Like a blade of grass equal to all existance in the moment it is torn? Yes.… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
I would introduce myself if it were not useless. The name I had last night will not be the same as the… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
We sail across dominions barely seen, washed by the swells of time. We plow through fields of magnetism. Past and future come… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always living a little more or… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
MIke Lee writes with honesty, penetration, wit and the ability to surprise the reader with an unexpected turn from time to time… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
We live in a time which has created the art of the absurd. It is our art. It contains happenings, Pop art,… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“I tell you, say the rich, the poor are naught but dirty wind welling in air-shafts over the cinders and droppings of… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
And so I ask, "Would You agree that sex is where philosophy begins?" But God, who is the oldest of the philosophers,… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“Margaret is kindled by it, exalted for a time, sees it as passion, glows and becomes rounded, but only for a time.… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“Historical, religious, and existential treatises suggest that for some persons at some times, it is rational not to avoid physical death at… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“He had been given the job and he was going to do it. But now for the first time he hated it… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Great sex is apocalyptic. There is no such thing as great sex unless you have an apocalyptic moment. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Conservatives are people who look at a tree and feel instinctively that it is more beautiful than anything they can name. But when it… — Norman Mailer Copy Share
There's a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juiced by the sort of half sex that one finds… — Norman Mailer Copy Share
So the blind will lead the blind, and the deaf shout warnings to one another until their voices are lost. — Norman Mailer Copy Share
Writing for a newspaper is like running a revolutionary war. You go to battle not when you are ready, but when action offers itself. — Norman Mailer Copy Share
I would introduce myself if it were not useless. The name I had last night will not be the same as the name I… — Norman Mailer Copy Share
“City Point is so beautiful, she says. In the night they cannot see the garbage that litters the beach, the seaweed and driftwood, the… — Norman Mailer Copy Share
“I find it’s more fun to write about something that you don’t know completely and that you will discover on route. A dear friend… — Norman Mailer Copy Share
Short-term amnesia is not the worst affliction if you have an Irish flair for the sauce. — Norman Mailer Copy Share
Part of the oncoming demise (of New York during its terrible fiscal crisis) is that none of us can simply believe it. We were… — Norman Mailer Copy Share
I have always had this very strong, call it a feeling, call it a prejudice, call it a conviction ... that the mysteries are… — Norman Mailer Copy Share
I do believe that America's deepest political sickness is that it is a self-righteous nation. — Norman Mailer Copy Share
America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are those fortunate if incredibly stupid and smug White Protestants… — Norman Mailer Copy Share
Armstrong, sitting in the commander's seat, spacesuit on, helmet on, plugged into electrical and environmental umbilical's, is a man who is not only a… — Norman Mailer Copy Share
I was thinking that surgeons had to be the happiest people on earth. To cut people up and get paid for it-that's happiness, I… — Norman Mailer Copy Share
