Never have children, only grandchildren.
GORE VIDALApparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.
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I think I have a normal threshold of anger, but it’s true that I am, by nature, belligerent.
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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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Until the rise of American advertising, it never occurred to anyone anywhere in the world that the teenager was a captive in a hostile world of adults.
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There is no such thing as a homosexual or a heterosexual person. There are only homo- or heterosexual acts. Most people are a mixture of impulses if not practices.
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I’m not a conspiracy theorist – I’m a conspiracy analyst.
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Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.
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I am not, at heart, a playwright.
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Corporations must pay tax.
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The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes.
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Write something, even if it’s just a suicide note.
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The United States is a madhouse.
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TV news is not very instructive.
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I know a lot of the Annapolis breed.
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That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers.
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Love is not my bag.
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