Norman Mailer Quotes About Cancer

Quotes about: Cancer

• We divorced ourselves from the materials of the earth, the rock, the wood, the iron ore; we looked to new materials which were cooked in vats, long complex derivatives of urine which we called plastic. They had no odor of the living, ... their touch was alien to nature. ... [They proliferated] like the matastases of cancer cells.

  Norman Mailer

  Life, Nature, Cancer

  Norman Mailer (1968). “The idol and the octopus: political writings, on the Kennedy and Johnson administrations”

• So you come soon to power, but you have merely inherited the crisis and yours is the profit of cancer.

  Norman Mailer

  Cancer, Profit, Crisis

• Madness is locked beneath. It goes into tissues, is swallowed by the cells. The cells go mad. Cancer is their flag. Cancer is thegrowth of madness denied.

  Norman Mailer

  Cancer, Cells, Mad

  Norman Mailer (2013). “An American Dream: A Novel”, p.254, Random House

• Cancer is the growth of madness denied.

  Norman Mailer

  Cancer, Growth, Madness

  Norman Mailer (2013). “An American Dream: A Novel”, p.254, Random House

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