I’ve yet to read a memoir by anyone I’ve known at all well that came anywhere near to the truth.
GORE VIDALI’ve yet to read a memoir by anyone I’ve known at all well that came anywhere near to the truth.
GORE VIDALAmericans 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 VIDALAll children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself.
GORE VIDALA narcissist is someone better looking than you are.
GORE VIDALI don’t even read most reviews, unless there is a potential lawsuit on view.
GORE VIDALI never wanted to be a writer. I mean, that’s the last thing I wanted.
GORE VIDALBy the time a man gets to be presidential material, he’s been bought ten times over.
GORE VIDALPolicemen are seldom tried for their crimes, or indeed, held responsible for what they do, which disturbs the peace and causes distress among the orderly.
GORE VIDALI remember the Bond movies when I was a child. They were silent then.
GORE VIDALLike the TV networks, once our government has a hit, it will be repeated over and over again.
GORE VIDALI can understand companionship.
GORE VIDALWhen I say ‘president,’ I still mean Roosevelt – wisely, I think.
GORE VIDALApparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.
GORE VIDALThe human race is plainly nothing in eternity, but to us, in time, it is everything and ought not to die.
GORE VIDALI hate nobody.
GORE VIDALAs for civil liberties, any one who is not vigilant may one day find himself living, if not in a police state, at least in a police city.
GORE VIDAL