Norman Mailer Quote

Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor. Because there is very little honor left in American life, there is a certain built-in tendency to destroy masculinity in American men.

"Petty Notes on Some Sex in America" first published in Playboy magazine (1961 - 1962) - Cannibals and Christians (1966)

Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor. Because there is very little...

Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor. Because there is very little...

Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor. Because there is very little...

Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor. Because there is very little...