Not even the most powerful organs of the press, including Time, Newsweek, and The New York Times, can discover a new artist or certify his work and make it stick. They can only bring you the scores. - Quotes, Quotations & Sayings by Tom Wolfe

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Not even the most powerful organs of the press, including Time, Newsweek, and The New York Times, can discover a new artist or certify his work and make it stick. They can only bring you the scores.

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Tom Wolfe

Date of birth: 1931-03-02

Quotes number: 28

Nationality: American

Profession: Journalist

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