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87 Quotes by Tom Wolfe

Tom Wolfe has 87 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything…
If a conservative is a liberal who's been mugged, a liberal is a conservative who's been arrested.
It is very comforting to believe that leaders who do terrible things are, in fact, mad. That way, all we…
The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious…
Love is the ultimate expression of the will to live.
Frankly, these days, without a theory to go with it, I can't see a painting.
I never forget. I never forgive. I can wait. I find it very easy to harbor a grudge. I have…
On Wall Street he and a few others - how many? three hundred, four hundred, five hundred? had become precisely…
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness.
Even hostile parodies admit from the start that the target has a distinct voice.
God, newspapers have been making up stories forever. This kind of trifling and fooling around is not a function of…
I do novels a bit backward. I look for a situation, a milieu first, and then I wait to see…

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More Atheism Quotes

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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from… — Aristotle
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
It is not the Head but the Heart that is the Seat of Atheism. — Mary Astell
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. — Francis Bacon
Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. — Francis Bacon
I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal… — Francis Bacon
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased… — Francis Bacon
You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God. — Tammy Faye Bakker
People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery,… — Mikhail Bakunin
Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the… — Douglas Adams
Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves. — Brigitte Bardot
Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. — Edward Abbey

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