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Gore Vidal Quotes

The American high school graduate is two years behind his English, French or German counterpart; in Alabama, God knows how far behind.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: October 3, 1925 - July 31, 2012

Topics

God School High School American High

I think maybe the only time I think of being a woman... is being on the road and making sure my musicians are fed and they sleep. 'Are you OK? Do you need some water? Are you hungry? Can I get you a cookie?' I'm not sure all the men bandleaders do that.

Time Water Men Woman Sleep Road

It's hard to be the one that stands out when, you know, in a ballet company, you're trying to create unison and uniform when you're in a corps de ballet.

Trying You Create Uniform Know Hard

Not to sound cliche, but some of the first things that I bought were for my homies and my team: making sure the people that helped me and ensured my security and safety during my come-up, while I was broke, had the opportunity to be okay.

Opportunity People Me Safety Team

In the technology industry, a 48 hour work week would be, for most, a vacation.

Jason Calacanis

Work Technology Vacation Week Would

Honesty is grounded in humility and indeed in humiliation, and in admitting exactly where we are powerless.

Honesty Humility Honesty Is Where

Bhutan is a very serene country with an incredible history. It has an incredible group of great artisans.

Christian Louboutin

History Great Country Group Serene

When I'm traveling on tour, one of my favorite things to do is to throw a baseball cap on and go to a Target. The company has always been good to me. They've got such a great creative team.

Christina Aguilera

Good Great Creative Baseball Team

Our engineering departments build freeways which destroy a city or a landscape, in the process.

Arthur Erickson

City Engineering Process Landscape

I do wish I could write like some of the American women, who can be clever and heartfelt and hopeful; people like Lorrie Moore and Jennifer Egan. But Ireland messed me up too much, I think, so I can't.

Women People Me Think American Wish

I could never describe it to anyone how I knew, but there was no mistaking it. One moment, I was walking along undecided - and the next moment, I knew that it was God's will for me to go to America. I don't think I could describe it any more accurately.

God Moment Me Think Walking America

My town hall meetings are with friends and neighbors, fellow Americans. We engage.

Sheila Jackson Lee

Meetings Friends Neighbors Engage

History will not judge HIV/AIDS kindly... the harshest words will be reserved for how the world responded, or rather failed to respond, to the epidemic.

History Words World Judge Will How

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