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Norman Mailer Quotes

«With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.»
Author: Norman Mailer | About: Pride | Keywords: trumpet
«Dying can?t be all that difficult, up to now everyone has managed to do it.»
Author: Norman Mailer | About: Death
«When I read it, I don't wince, which is all I ever ask for a book I write.»
Author: Norman Mailer | Keywords: wince, winced
«The desire for success lubricates secret prostitutions in the soul»
Author: Norman Mailer | Keywords: lubricate, lubricates
«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.»
«In America few people will trust you unless you are irreverent.»
Author: Norman Mailer | Keywords: irreverent
«In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that. We use psychic bullets and kill each other cell by cell.»
«The natural role of twentieth-century man is anxiety»
Author: Norman Mailer | Keywords: twentieth century
«There are four stages in a marriage. First there's the affair, then the marriage, then children and finally the fourth stage, without which you cannot know a woman, the divorce.»
Author: Norman Mailer | About: Marriage | Keywords: affair, divorce, fourth, stages, The Affair
«I usually need a can of beer to prime me.»
Author: Norman Mailer

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