Courage Is Morally Neutral.

One Cannot Use The Life To Interpret The Work. But One Can Use The Work To Interpret The Life.

Photographs Objectify: They Turn An Event Or A Person Into Something That Can Be Possessed.

How Boring Just To Be A Body.

I Don't Want To Express Alienation. It Isn't What I Feel. I'm Interested In Various Kinds Of Passionate Engagement. All My Work Says Be Serious, Be Passionate, Wake Up.

Norman Mailer Records In His Recent Essays And Public Appearances His Perfecting Of Himself As A Virile Instrument Of Letters; He Is Perpetually In Training, Getting Ready To Launch Himself From His Own Missile Pad Into A High, Beautiful Orbit; Even His Failures May Yet Be Turned To Successes.