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Gore Vidal Quotes

Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is some evidence that they can't read them either.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Today Write Evidence Own Books Some

Well, being 6' 5', pull-ups are my nemesis. I have really long arms so I have to do twice the work of someone with short arms to get the weight up there.

Joe Manganiello

Work Short Someone Long Up Twice

There can be no democracy without truth. There can be no truth without controversy, there can be no change without freedom. Without freedom there can be no progress.

Change Truth Freedom Progress

I was raised in an open-minded home. I was raised a Christian, but I was raised open-minded Christian - one to accept people, love people, not pass judgment.

Love Home People Christian Accept

It's a very good thing for students also to be exposed to people who aren't film students or film scholars but who work in the world of film.

Work Good People World Film Who

If my mother hadn't been trying to be a writer, I don't know if I would have thought of it myself.

Mother Myself Thought Trying Know

I am not a hugely religious person, but I believe that there is a oneness with everything. And because there is this oneness, it is possible that my mother is the principal reason for my life.

Life Mother I Am Believe My Life

I think when you're a fan of music - at least the way I've been a fan to artists that have really touched me - you're with them for the long haul. They might do things that you don't understand or agree with, but I think I've always tried to hold my judgment and give them the space to do what they need to do.

Music Space Me Think Long You

As a measure of acting skills, film can be very deceptive.

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

Measure Acting Skills Film Very

I had very strict parents. My two brothers were power and freedom. I was powerlessness and seclusion.

Freedom Power Parents Two Brothers

Republican liberty depends on citizen participation, on a government that is of, for, and by the people.

Government People Liberty Citizen

Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace.

Myself Peace Lost Crisis Temper

Every quality I despise in George Bush is a quality I despise in myself. He is my worst self realized.

Myself Quality Self Worst He Every

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