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Gore Vidal Quotes

Americans have no idea of the extent of their government's mischief... the number of military strikes we have made unprovoked, against other countries, since 1947 is more than 250.

Gore Vidal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Government More Military Against

All the power to them but I'm not interested in making yet another show that looks like some other show.

Jhonen Vasquez

Power Looks Not Interested Show Like

I don't want to start producing dressing gowns and cuff links with the Purdey name stamped on them. Making Purdey the leading gunmaker is our priority. Once we have succeeded in doing that, then we might look at some accessories, but it is a long haul.

Johann Rupert

Start Name Doing Long Look Want

I am often compared to actors who were launched with me. I feel blessed with whatever I have got so far.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

I Am Me Blessed Feel Whatever Far

I am actually on Facebook, but I only have one friend. It's a private account, and I have one friend. Mark Zuckerberg.

Andy Samberg

Friend I Am Mark Facebook Only Am

Revolution is glorified by intellectuals, apotheosized by poets, sanctified by visionaries, and bled white by politicians.

Ameen Rihani

Revolution White Politicians Poets

It's amazing how unwilling most people are to admit they don't know the answer to a question or a problem and instead charge forward on a 'gut instinct' that turns out to be crap.

Stephen J. Dubner

People Amazing Forward Problem Know

From collaborating with other people, you make concessions, and those concessions are great because sometimes you are definitely wrong.

Shura

Great People You Wrong Sometimes

Women over 30 are usually somebody's mother in a 'Porky's' movie, being silly and being ridiculed. There's just not a whole lot for them to do. It's just coffee-pouring on a bigger scale.

Rita Moreno

Mother Women Silly Over Bigger Just

Judges have their own point of view, and we have to respect them for that. Rather than feeling bad, we respect our judges and their opinions.

Rithvik Dhanjani

Respect View Opinions Point Of View

Sketching is like dancing. It's process as much as product. You can turn your head off and just sort of dissolve into the now. Doing a giant, super thought-out painting is the opposite of that.

Molly Crabapple

Painting Process Doing You Now Turn

I would work until I got stuck, and I would put it down and pick up something else. I might be able to take a 20-minute nap and get to work again. That way, I was able to work about 10 hours a day... It was important to me to work every day. I managed to work on Christmas day, just to be able to say I worked 365 days a year.

Donald Hall

Work Day Me Year Every Day Down

I don't think talent or the gift ever goes away.

Christine McVie

Talent Gift Think Away Goes Ever