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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…
A cult is a religion with no political power.
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…

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Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be… — Hannah Arendt
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good… — Hannah Arendt
Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse. — Hannah Arendt
Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can… — Hannah Arendt
Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I… — Asia Argento
I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can… — Alexis Arguello
Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the… — Alexis Arguello
I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the… — Aristotle
Good habits formed at youth make all the difference. — Aristotle
Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle

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