232 Quotes by Tom Wolfe

There was a time in the 1930s when magazine writers could actually make a good living. 'The Saturday Evening Post' and 'Collier's' both had three stories in each issue. These were usually entertaining, and people really went for them. But then television came along, and now of course, information technology... the new way of killing time.

It was that hour of dusk when the streetlights and headlights come on but make little difference.

He adopted a role called "being a father" so that his child would have something mythical and infinitely important: a protector.

One belongs to New York instantly; one belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years.

A liberal is a conservative who has been arrested.

Adopted a role called being a father so that his child would have something mythical and infinitely important: a Protector.

He adopted a role called being a father so that his child would have something mythical and infinitely important: a protector.