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~ Gore Vidal Quotes ~
« on: August 23, 2014, 09:26:52 AM »
Gore Vidal Quotes


An American author, playwright, essayist, screenwriter, and political activist. 
Gore Vidal is an American author, playwright, essayist, screenwriter, and political activist. Early in his career he wrote The City and the Pillar (1948), which outraged mainstream critics as one of the first major American novels to feature unambiguous homosexuality. He also ran for political office twice and served as a longtime political critic.

Here are some famous quotes by Gore Vidal.




A talent for drama is not a talent for writing but is an ability to articulate human relationships.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Gore Vidal Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: August 23, 2014, 09:28:07 AM »
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Gore Vidal Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: August 23, 2014, 09:28:57 AM »
Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically by definition be disqualified from ever doing so.

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Re: ~ Gore Vidal Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: August 23, 2014, 09:31:12 AM »
Apparently a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Gore Vidal Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: August 23, 2014, 09:32:01 AM »
The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Gore Vidal Quotes ~
« Reply #5 on: August 23, 2014, 09:32:46 AM »
The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.