I've never met an American who wanted to build an empire. Tom Wolfe americanbuildempire Change image and share on social
To me, the great joy of writing is discovering. Most writers are told to write about what they know, but I still love the adventure of going out and reporting on things I don't know about. Tom Wolfe adventurediscovergreat Change image and share on social
I don't think journalists should talk about whom they're voting for. Tom Wolfe journalisttalkvote Change image and share on social
Not long after I published my first book, I quickly found I was terrible at being interviewed. Tom Wolfe bookfindinterview Change image and share on social
I do novels a bit backward. I look for a situation, a milieu first, and then I wait to see who walks into it. Tom Wolfe backwardbitemilieu Change image and share on social
I found a great many pieces of punctuation and typography lying around dormant when I came along - and I must say I had a good time using them. Tom Wolfe dormantfindgood Change image and share on social
American government is like a train on a track. You have the people on the left shouting; you have the people on the right. But the train's on track. They just keep ploughing ahead. Tom Wolfe aheadamericangovernment Change image and share on social
I think of evolution as a myth, like the Norse myths, the Greek myths - anybody's myths. But it was created for a rational age. Tom Wolfe agecreateevolution Change image and share on social
We are now in the Me Decade - seeing the upward roll of the third great religious wave in American history. Tom Wolfe americandecadegreat Change image and share on social
The modern notion of art is an essentially religious or magical one in which the artist is viewed as a holy beast who in some way, big or small, receives flashes from the godhead, which is known as creativity. Tom Wolfe artartistbeast share on social