Norman Mailer Quotes

Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle.

Norman Mailer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Every season has its peaks and valleys. What you have to try to do is eliminate the Grand Canyon.

Andy Van Slyke

YouGrand CanyonTryCanyonValleys

I love being in Mumbai and want to continue being here.

Amy Jackson

LoveWantMumbaiBeingHereI Love

My music, I hope, takes 100% of your concentration. I know how to do that.

Trent Reznor

MusicHopeKnowConcentrationYour

My greatest regret at the passing of America-hating strongman Hugo Chavez is that he didn't live long enough to party with Dennis Rodman.

Rob Lowe

LiveRegretEnoughLongPartyHe

Nobody forced me to look any way. I just exaggerated what was already there.

Robin Zander

MeLookNobodyWayJustForced

I have a lot of offers to play for appearance fees. It's nice gravy, but it's not a big motivating factor for me, to go here and there just for money.

Mike Weir

MoneyMeAppearancePlayGoNice

If we can ascertain and show to our people that the West is ready to deal with Iran on the basis of mutual respect and mutual interests and equal footing, then it will have an impact on almost every aspect of Iran's foreign policy behavior - and some aspects of Iran's domestic policy.

Mohammad Javad Zarif

RespectPeopleImpactBehaviorReady

I feel like, if there's an elephant in the room, I'd really like to start off by introducing the elephant in the room. And sometimes it's funny.

Louis Theroux

FunnyStartElephantFeelSometimes

Anything that we can do to improve the lives of elderly people is welcome so far as I am concerned.

Judi Dench

I AmWelcomePeopleImproveAnything

As far as Athens is concerned, I also think about all those people who are trying to escape tax all the time. All these people in Greece who are trying to escape tax.

Christine Lagarde

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I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control.

Tim Ferriss

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It's different playing in a studio than it is playing live, of course.

Levon Helm

LivePlayingDifferentCourseStudio

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