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Gore Vidal Quotes

The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Beautiful Words Language You Common

I like to keep a book underneath the pillow that I'm not sleeping on so I can reach over and grab it when I wake up. I don't always do that, but I like to. I try to make sure it's a book and not my laptop. I also try not to get too excited about who might've been trying to contact me while I was asleep.

Me Book Wake Up Reach Trying I Can

Our job is not to predict the future. Rather, it's to suggest all the possible futures - so that society can make informed decisions about where we want to go.

Robert J. Sawyer

Future Job Society Decisions Want

I don't ever claim to be a hip-hop head.

Solange Knowles

Hip-Hop Head Claim Ever

I've said to others that there were places I had forgotten about that were just so powerful. I've read the Gospels many times, but it's been a while since I've read through a whole book.

Michael W. Smith

Book Powerful Said Places Others

American influence in the world is certainly considerable, but the United States does not control, directly or indirectly, the politics and economics of other societies, as empires have always done, save for a few special cases that turn out to be the exceptions that prove the rule.

Michael Mandelbaum

Politics Control Economics World

Musicians and journalists are the canaries in the coalmine, but, eventually, as computers get more and more powerful, it will kill off all middle-class professions.

Computers Musicians Powerful Will

It is the truth of grace and not of the law that brings you true freedom. The truth of the law only binds you. In fact, religious bondage is one of the most crippling bondages with which a person can be encumbered. Religious bondage keeps one in constant fear, guilt, and anxiety.

Fear Truth Freedom Grace Law Guilt

I don't personally feel a responsibility to be a role model, but as the actor, I do.

Responsibility Feel Role Model Actor

I always feel like an outsider. I'll always feel like the nerd at the party.

Christopher McQuarrie

Feel Party Always Outsider Nerd

The suit-and-tie job is very nice but it's not really who I am in my heart.

Heart Job I Am Nice Who Very

Being healthy is something I learned from a very young age. Looking after yourself on the inside helps with your energy, makes your skin glow, and changes your whole outlook on life.

Life Age Yourself Looking Energy

It's a shame how a lot of actors use theater as a stepping stone to film and television work; I think it shouldn't be treated that way. Maybe it's narcissism or something. I think we should always go back to it. I try and do a play a year, and I think that's really helped me.

Work Me Think Year Stone Play

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