Tom Wolfe Quotes

Who was Tom Wolfe?

Tom Wolfe was n American dandy and author of many books including The Bonfire of the Vanities.

Born March 2, 1930
Died May 14, 2018
Aged 88 years old

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Best 6 Quotes by Tom Wolfe

“Love is the ultimate expression of the will to live.”

“The problem with fiction, it has to be plausible. That's not true with non-fiction.”

In Our Time Quotes

“A cult is a religion with no political power.”

In Our Time

The Bonfire of the Vanities Quotes

“A lie may fool someone else, but it tells you the truth: you're weak.”

The Bonfire of the Vanities

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test Quotes

“Everybody, everybody everywhere, has his own movie going, his own scenario, and everybody is acting his movie out like mad, only most people don’t know that is what they’re trapped by, their little script.”

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

“You're either on the bus or off the bus.”

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

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“Climate is so full of surprises, it might even surprise us with a hidden stability. Counting on that, though, would be like playing Russian roulette with all the chambers loaded but one.”


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