Gore Vidal Quotes

Europe began as the relatively empty, uncivilized Wild West of Asia; then the Western Hemisphere became the Wild West of Europe. Now the sun has set in our West and risen once more in the East.

Gore Vidal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

SunNowMoreWildEuropeEmpty

The world is ready for a more sophisticated 'TMZ.' If there's one thing I've learned, it's that any dummy with a half-decent idea can become a billionaire.

Jessica Williams

WorldReadyBecomeMoreOne Thing

As a preacher, my charge is to proclaim the message of the Scriptures. To help the people in my congregation become a people of the book. I love getting to do this.

John Ortberg

LovePeopleBookHelpBecomeCharge

I think a woman can have all of the ideas and mental pictures. She can be a real planner and a motivator. But in the end, I think a woman does best when she responds to a man.

Amy Grant

BestWomanManIdeasThinkEnd

I'm such a Shangela fan. I think she exemplifies 'Drag Race' greatness. She's like the Tiffany 'New York' Pollard of 'Drag Race.' She's like a patron saint of reality TV.

Trixie Mattel

GreatnessNew YorkThinkRealityNew

The only way to get to that next peak is to be ready for that next valley. Being raised Irish, you know to always be ready for the bad times.

Rory O'Malley

YouBadReadyKnowBad TimesWay

The masses are in reality their own leaders, dialectically creating their own development process.

Rosa Luxemburg

ProcessRealityCreatingDevelopment

I'd start a business again in a heartbeat. Indeed, I hope that one day I may get the chance to do so when my mission here in Washington, D.C. is complete.

Mike Pompeo

BusinessHopeDayStartChanceMay

I had to take the driver's test twice. And they don't make you parallel park anymore, but you can't hit the curb when you're backing up. And I hit the curb.

Miranda Cosgrove

YouTestUpParkTwiceTake

I think 9/11 affected everybody in one way or another.

Dolly Parton

ThinkWayEverybodyI ThinkAffected

You can' t help being a musician because you've grown up with music, yet being one means being compared to your dad and being slated for it. But I really don't have the ambitions of most people going into the industry.

Dhani Harrison

MusicPeopleHelpYouUpIndustry

Kids are incredibly expensive. But it pays off later when they are better educated, bigger, and better-looking than you. And find you incessantly boring and uncool.

Denis Leary

BetterYouFindBoringBiggerKids

I am partial to a cartwheel or two. It's the way to go; I'll be doing them in my 50s, hopefully.

Donna Air

I AmDoingGoWayTwoThem

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