In America all too few blows are struck into flesh. We kill the spirit here, we are experts at that. We use psychic bullets and kill each other cell by cell.
More Quotes from Norman Mailer:
I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension.Norman Mailer
The Irish are the only men who know how to cry for the dirty polluted blood of all the world.
Norman Mailer
Patterned after an Italian Renaissance palace, it is 88 times as large and one millionth as valuable to the continuation of man. that Pentagon of traveling salesmen.
Norman Mailer
I usually need a can of beer to prime me.
Norman Mailer
The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation.
Norman Mailer
God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so.
Norman Mailer
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Keywords: experts, psychicI think that the use of copyright is going to change dramatically. Part of it is economics. There is just going to be so much content out there - there's a scarcity of attention. Information consumes attention, and there's too much information.
Esther Dyson
Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people.
Charles Lamb
I'm not a fan of Secretary Rumsfeld. I don't think he listens enough to his uniformed officers.
Trent Lott