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Live Quotes by Norman Mailer
- We sail across dominions barely seen, washed by the swells of time. We plow through fields of magnetism. Past and future come together on thunderheads…
- Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child.
- There is one expanding horror in American life. It is that our long odyssey toward liberty, democracy and freedom-for-all may be achieved in such a…
- The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less…
- To be married to a good woman is to live with tender surprise.
- We are in love with the word. We are proud of it. The word precedes the formation of the state. The word comes to us…
- We live in a time which has created the art of the absurd. It is our art. It contains happenings, Pop art, camp, a theater…
- I certainly do have this feeling of affection for the absolute sense of intellectual freedom that exists as a live nerve, a live wire, right…
- 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…
- Harsh words live in the dungeon of the heart
- I really am a pessimist. I've always felt that fascism is a more natural governmental condition than democracy. Democracy is a grace. It's something essentially…
More Live Quotes
- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
- We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- Some choices we live not only once but a thousand times over, remembering them for the rest of our lives. — Richard Bach
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach
- In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. — Richard Bach
- I tend to think that there is a sophistication to everything at 'Saturday Night Live,' including the sketches. — Fred Armisen
- The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be a little… — Frank Abagnale
- I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward. — Billie Joe Armstrong