A liberal is a conservative who has been arrested.
Thomas Wolfe
A cult is a religion with no political power.
Thomas Wolfe
Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.
Thomas Wolfe
The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.
Thomas Wolfe
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness.
Thomas Wolfe
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.