6 top quotations from iconoclastic writer Tom Wolfe

For many writers, the world is a bit dimmer without Tom Wolfe in it.
The journalist-turned-novelist made waves with his stream-of-consciousness
style and his willingness to blur the lines between fiction and nonfiction.
His accounts of the exploits of NASA’s first astronauts in “The Right
Stuff” earned him a place among the literary stars, and his astute
observations of New York’s upper crust and underworld in “The Bonfire of
the Vanities” further elevated hi