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The lies the government and media tell are amplifications of the lies we tell ourselves. To stop being conned, stop conning yourself.
— James Wolcott
It's one thing to fight for what you believe in, another thing to fight for what others believe in.
— James Wolcott
So do you think it's true what they say? About girls liking bastards?'
'He's not a bastard. He's an idiot.'
'Do girls like idiots then? — David Nicholls
'He's not a bastard. He's an idiot.'
'Do girls like idiots then? — David Nicholls
China is a rising adversary. So one of the things we have to do if we want China's support is to push back on China.
— Carly Fiorina
When something disappointing happened, my mother would remind me not to let that become my focus. There's still so much to be grateful for.
— Katherine Heigl
What stars do in their off-hours is a never-ending source of diddling curiosity to the tabloid sensibility.
— James Wolcott
All women want to be understood until they understand themselves.
— Gertrude Atherton
Everyone is entitled to his own nostalgia.
— James Wolcott
Enjoy every ounce of your life, get high and be sincere to anybody that comes around you.
— Salman Aditya
Telling writers to shut up is a sure way to keep them talking.
— James Wolcott
At 'The Village Voice,' there were all these fevers inside the offices, that would break out into full-scale rumbles between writers.
— James Wolcott
To live a worthy life, just love.
Love is the essence of life and it makes the life worthwhile. — Debasish Mridha
Love is the essence of life and it makes the life worthwhile. — Debasish Mridha
Today a celebrity sex video isn't a stigma that requires penance and smarm removal; it's a branding device, a platform enhancer, a show reel.
— James Wolcott
Good advice is one of those injuries which a good man ought, if possible, to forgive, but at all events to forget at once.
— Horace Smith
Everybody makes mistakes; look at Hitler.
— Dean Martin
Popular culture no longer craves archangels and new dawns. Pop culture traffics in vampires and deads of night.
— James Wolcott
People want to be special. I think ambition can take in a whole package of things, power or sexual excitement.
— James Wolcott
My high-school papers, my college-application essays, read like Norman Mailer packed in a crunchy-peanut-butter sandwich.
— James Wolcott
I am waiting impatiently for the day when beleaguered, like-minded academics can order James Wolcott's collected essays for their classes.
— Camille Paglia
Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized.
— James Wolcott
Who elected Larry King America's grief counselor? We, the viewing public, did, by driving up his ratings whenever somebody famous passes.
— James Wolcott