I’m not a conspiracy theorist – I’m a conspiracy analyst.
GORE VIDALThe unfed mind devours itself.
More Gore Vidal Quotes
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I’m a fervent foe of water pollution, whether it is our own Hudson River or Philadelphia’s tap water.
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The only thing that I react really violently to is being misquoted.
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The media can’t get anything straight.
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Many writers who choose to be active in the world lose not virtue but time, and that stillness without which literature cannot be made.
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I cannot remember when I was not fascinated by Henry Adams.
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If you are a Representative and want to be a Senator, you must be careful not to do anything which might upset the various forces you need to harness to get elected.
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World War II made prosperous the United States, which had been undergoing a depression for a dozen years, and made very rich those magnates and their managers who govern the republic – with many a wink – in the people’s name.
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I hate nobody.
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I can understand companionship.
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I don’t even read most reviews, unless there is a potential lawsuit on view.
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Actually, I can’t remember when I was not writing.
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History is nothing but gossip about the past, with the hope that it might be true.
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I am only at home in the present.
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The truth about Pearl Harbour is obscured to this day. But it has been much studied.
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The first grown-up book that I read on my own was a nineteenth-century edition of ‘Tales from Livy’ that I’d found in my grandfather’s library.
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