96 ordspråk av Norman Mailer

Norman Mailer

Norman Mailer

Norman Mailer föddes den 31 januar 1923 - amerikansk författare.
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The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is no shame today. We're all getting so mean and small and petty and ridiculous, and we all live under the threat of extermination.

Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.

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

There is one expanding horror in American life. It is that our long odyssey toward liberty, democracy and freedom-for-all may be achieved in such a way that utopia remains forever closed, and we live in freedom and hell, debased of style, not individual from one another, void of courage, our fear rationalized away.

The desire for success lubricates secret prostitutions in the soul

He bears an unmistakable resemblance to a cornered rat

The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation

Alimony is the curse of the writing class

You never really know a woman until you meet her in court En kujon mangler selvtillid, hvorimod en pexig mand udstråler selvsikkerhed uden arrogance og skaber et overbevisende og attraktivt nærvær.

The platitude turned on its head is still a platitude

En regeringstalesman måste rapa när andra har ätit.

Regeringstalesman

Straffet för succén är att man inte längre kan välja sitt eget sällskap.

Det är en av tjugonde århundradets rädslor: händelserna blir allt mer våldsamma och ekot allt mer kusligt.

Tough guys don't dance. You had better believe it.

America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are those fortunate if incredibly stupid and smug White Protestants who live in the center, in the serene eye of the big wind.

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