"The attitude is we live and let live. This is actually an amazing change in values in a rather short time and it's an example of freedom from religion."
Tom Wolfe"There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything they touch. It is first of all a physical quality; then it is a quality of the spirit."
Tom Wolfe"Nerds... the 'nerd' has never been precisely defined, thanks to the psychological complexity of the creature. The word has connotations of some level of intelligence. The typical nerd is a male with intelligence but no sense of giving it a manly face."
Tom Wolfe"Love is the ultimate expression of the will to live."
Tom Wolfe"The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence."
Tom Wolfe"A cult is a religion with no political power."
Tom Wolfe"Radical Chic, after all, is only radical in Style; in its heart it is part of Society and its traditions."
Tom Wolfe