My whole life experience feeds into my writing. I think that must be true for every writer. Clearly the Army and combat were major influences; just the same, you need to understand that many of the writers we have now couldn't load a revolver.
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TOM WOLFE No machines will ever truly fully figure the brain out, because the brain's performance is const... TOM WOLFE The real short-term outlook for us is pretty positive given that we don't see a Fed rate hike in Aug... CHRIS WOLFE On one level it is humorous, ridiculous and absurd. On another level it is scary. GEORGE WOLFE To see the defense play the way they have this entire spring kind of bothers me. I want to get out t... GARRETT WOLFE The thing that separates Phil from other quarterbacks we've had in the past is that there is somethi... GARRETT WOLFE This offense, ... is a better offense than when they had (Steelers quarterback) Ben Roethlisberger. ... GARRETT WOLFE Radical Chic, after all, is only radical in Style; in its heart it is part of Society and its tradit... TOM WOLFE To a man of sixty... one of the grimmest reminders of the Reaper's approach comes when his doctors, ... TOM WOLFE Those who do remember it (the past) will find new ways to screw up CHARLES WOLFE A lot of the early people who recorded used pieces of junk, ... Later on, they began to realize it w... CHARLES WOLFE I can see why Barber would make this up. He was in a kill or be killed situation, and he got what he... MICHAEL WOLFE It's really a kick in the head to the secrecy surrounding the National Practitioners' Databank that ... SIDNEY WOLFE My idol is Emile Zola. He was a man of the left, so people expected of him a kind of 'Les Misera... TOM WOLFE This is the artist, then, life's hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty's miser, glory&... TOM WOLFE We have the capabilities to have one of the best teams in recent history. BEN WOLFE Cyrus is one of the better players in the state. But Tommy's right there. BEN WOLFE I can see it being a very good teaching tool. BEN WOLFE I do novels a bit backward. I look for a situation, a milieu first, and then I wait to see who walks... TOM WOLFE You never realise how much of your background is sewn into the lining of your clothes. TOM WOLFE Nerds... the 'nerd' has never been precisely defined, thanks to the psychological complexity... TOM WOLFE I like the Coast boxing fans. They see me for who I am, a fighter and normal person. ANN WOLFE Her style doesn't give me trouble. Boxing has a lot to do with conditioning, skills, luck of the dra... ANN WOLFE When I was in the streets, I was taught to defend myself. Me and Bo just come from different places. ANN WOLFE My friend Bill Cannon moved here; I was moving from my studio that had a huge parking lot, and I had... JAMES WOLFE We do not want to be told what we know. We do not want to call things by their names, although we're... THOMAS WOLFE I sleep with the drapes open to rise with the sun. I think that's a healthy thing to do because ... WHITNEY WOLFE When I left Tinder, I had no intention of getting back into the dating industry. What I ultimately w... WHITNEY WOLFE We're going to skirt a recession, CHRIS WOLFE You cannot hope to bribe or twist, Thank God! the British journalist But, seeing what the man will d... HUMBERT WOLFE Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America - that we are fixed and certain onl... THOMAS WOLFE You can't go home again THOMAS WOLFE We are a little tardy on this one. DAN WOLFE