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.

Norman Mailer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 31, 1923 - November 10, 2007

Topics

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The world doesn't need another clothing company. But it does need a certain funk.

Andre Benjamin

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It's good for people to believe in causes larger than themselves.

Michael Ignatieff

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I've played a lot of villains, and I always feel slightly upset when people say, 'You were so bad!'

Tony Goldwyn

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I'm a very comfortable and happy-go-lucky old man. I never wanted to be great, because I'd just get worried.

Tom T. Hall

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Today is Valentine's Day - or, as men like to call it, Extortion Day!

Jay Leno

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Add anchovies to almost anything, in moderation, and it will taste better.

Jay McInerney

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My job description is... being enthusiastic.

Dhani Harrison

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I have implicit faith in Sun Yat-sen, not because I am his blind follower, but because he really arouses the deepest respect in everybody. I do not know of another person in China who has such a broad and international outlook, whose ideas are so constructive, and who has such deep faith and confidence in his own mission.

Chiang Kai-shek

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It feels amazing to be on the MTV Brand New list. I was shocked when I got told - a good shocked. I'm proper happy about it.

Anne-Marie

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I grew up with my mom being very, very cheap, so when it's free, I'm like, 'Oh my God, it's free - I have to take as much as I can!'

Anne Wojcicki

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The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces.

Philip Zimbardo

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I'd like to guest star on 'Game of Thrones.' I love period pieces and dark material. I think the show has a good balance of that and some solid characters.

Kyle Schmid

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