Norman Mailer Quotes

Movies are more likely than literature to reach deep feelings in people.

Writing a best-seller with conscious intent to do so is, after all, a state of mind that is not without comparison to the act of marrying for money only to discover that the absence of love is more onerous that anticipated.

When a novel comes, it’s a grace. Something in the cosmos has forgiven you long enough so that you can start.

All the security around the American President is just to make sure the man who shoots him gets caught.

No physical activity is so vain as boxing. A man gets into the ring to attract admiration. In no sport, therefore, can you be more humiliated.