Like the TV networks, once our government has a hit, it will be repeated over and over again.
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My father had lifelong contempt for politicians.
Gore VidalGore Vidal The behaviour of President Bush on 11 September certainly gives rise to not unnatural suspicions.
Gore VidalGore Vidal Remember, I’m West Point, where I was born. My father went there.
Gore VidalGore Vidal Does one ever read a politician’s books?
Gore VidalGore Vidal I know a lot of the Annapolis breed.
Gore VidalGore Vidal To get people to do needed things is the perennial hard task of government, not to mention of religion and philosophy.
Gore VidalGore Vidal Jews, blacks and homosexuals are despised by the Christian and Communist majorities of East and West. Also, as a result of the invention of Israel, Jews can now count on the hatred of the Islamic world.
Gore VidalGore Vidal In the German concentration camps, Jews wore yellow stars while homosexuals wore pink lambdas.
Gore VidalGore Vidal Europe began as the relatively empty, uncivilized Wild West of Asia; then the Western Hemisphere became the Wild West of Europe. Now the sun has set in our West and risen once more in the East.
Gore VidalGore Vidal Americans have no idea of the extent of their government’s mischief… the number of military strikes we have made unprovoked, against other countries, since 1947 is more than 250.
Gore VidalGore Vidal 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.
Gore VidalGore Vidal The Turner Diaries’ is a racist daydream by a former physics teacher writing under the pseudonym Andrew Macdonald.
Gore VidalGore Vidal On September 5, 1774, forty-five of the weightiest colonial men formed the First Continental Congress at Philadelphia.
Gore VidalGore Vidal The media can’t get anything straight.
Gore VidalGore Vidal I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
Gore VidalGore Vidal Now you have people in Washington who have no interest in the country at all. They’re interested in their companies, their corporations grabbing Caspian oil.
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In a world in which time is a circle, every handshake, every kiss, every birth, every word, will be repeated precisely.
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Roland BarthesRoland Barthes So I’m one of the few celebrities that got to do a repeat performance on ‘The Simpsons,’ which I’m very flattered by.
Al YankovicAl Yankovic The thing is doing it, that’s what it’s all about. Not in the results of it. After all what is a risk? It’s a risk not to take risks. Otherwise, you can go stale and repeat yourself.
Al PacinoAl Pacino Being the actors of the craft, the trade, one of the big things you do and you learn is about repeating.
Al PacinoAl Pacino There is something to the repeats. I think that is part of what is healthy to young actors. Get out and learn something just through doing that, repeating.
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