Quotes About Thomas Wolfe

I turn onto North Market Street to pass Thomas Wolfe's house. I'd planned to do my dissertation on Wolfe. My advisor argued against it. Wolfe is all but forgotten now, she said, which seemed all the more reason to do it, so he would not be forgotten, or only, as Wolfe himself wrote, by the wind grieved. The

America - it is a fabulous country, the only fabulous country; it is the only place where miracles not only happen, but where they happen all the time.

Among other things Jonestown was an example of a definition well known to sociologists of religion: a cult is a religion with no political power.

McGuire's meaty shoulders recoiled burlily as if from the cold shock of water. 

All serious work in fiction is autobiographical.