Even hostile parodies admit from the start that the target has a distinct voice. Tom Wolfe admitdistincthostile Change image and share on social
I have discovered that for me - now, maybe it doesn't work for everybody - for me, it is much more effective to arrive at any situation as a man from Mars than to try to fit in. Tom Wolfe arrivediscovereffective Change image and share on social
Frankly, these days, without a theory to go with it, I can't see a painting. Tom Wolfe dayfranklypaint Change image and share on social
I used to enjoy using dots where they would be least expected, not at the end of a sentence but in the middle, creating the effect... of a skipped beat. It seemed to me the mind reacted - first!... in dots, dashes, and exclamation points, then rationalized, drew up a brief, with periods. Tom Wolfe beatcreatedash share on social
The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened. Tom Wolfe acceptartcomplete Change image and share on social
I have never knowingly, I swear to God, written satire. The word connotes exaggeration of the foibles of mankind. To me, mankind just has foibles. You don't have to push it! Tom Wolfe connoteexaggerationfoible Change image and share on social
Television reporters aren't really called reporters. They are called researchers. And that's really all they are. Tom Wolfe callreporterresearcher Change image and share on social
This is the artist, then, life's hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty's miser, glory's slave. Tom Wolfe artistbeautyeternity Change image and share on social
If most writers are honest with themselves, this is the difference they want to make: before, they were not noticed; now they are. Tom Wolfe differencehonestmake Change image and share on social
Everyone is taught the essentials of writing for at least 13 years, maybe more if they go to college. Nobody is taught music or tap dancing that way. Tom Wolfe collegedanceessential Change image and share on social
