What did Tom Wolfe mean by: If you label it this, then it can’t be that. Tom Wolfe Journalist and author Copy
+ You’re either on the bus or off the bus. Author, June 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Tom Wolfe, Commitment, Exclusion, Inclusion, 0 Tom Wolfe Journalist and author
+ If a conservative is a liberal who’s been mugged, a liberal is a conservative who’s been arrested. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Tom Wolfe, Experience, Perspective, Politics, 0 Tom Wolfe Journalist and author
+ Frankly, these days, without a theory to go with it, I can’t see a painting. Author, December 23, 2023December 29, 2024, Tom Wolfe, Art, Perception, Theory, 0 Tom Wolfe Journalist and author
+ A lie may fool someone else, but it tells you the truth: you’re weak. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Tom Wolfe, Deception, Self-awareness, Weakness, 0 Tom Wolfe Journalist and author
+ You can be denounced from the heavens, and it only makes people interested. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Tom Wolfe, Curiosity, Interest, 0 Tom Wolfe Journalist and author
+ The problem with fiction, it has to be plausible. That’s not true with non-fiction. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Tom Wolfe, Fiction, Plausibility, 0 Tom Wolfe Journalist and author
+ Nonfiction is never going to die. Author, July 11, 2023January 2, 2025, Tom Wolfe, Endurance, Relevance, Truth, 0 Tom Wolfe Journalist and author
+ A cult is a religion with no political power. Author, August 10, 2023January 2, 2025, Tom Wolfe, Politics, Power, Religion, 0 Tom Wolfe Journalist and author
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