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Gore Vidal Quotes

The theater needs continual reminders that there is nothing more debasing than the work of those who do well what is not worth doing at all.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Work Doing Worth Nothing More Well

There is a lot of propaganda about opera singers not being able to act. That's not necessarily true and hasn't been true for a very long time. And certainly there were those instances when singers were told they need to fit into a certain size dress. Of course, women. Men? They just make the costume bigger.

Women Time Men Dress Long Long Time

Comedy is hard to do. All the cliches about it are true.

Comedy True Hard Cliches About

I'm an author whose strength is in gag-writing.

Strength Whose Author

Whenever I see a stock market explode, six to 12 months later you are in a full blown recovery.

Stanley Druckenmiller

Stock Market You See Recovery I See

I think the media has changed, not just in England but in the world.

World Think Media Just Changed

A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.

Man Side Own Take Liberal Quarrel

Someday I want to be rich. Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That's how rich I want to be.

Respect People Rich Humanity Lose

Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.

Faith Best Oneself Course Safest

My dad never wanted to push what he did on us. It was more, for him, if you chose to do this, then we're going to do it, and we're going to get it right. It was, 'I know how to do it. I'm going to teach you how to do it because I want you to be good at it.'

Michelle Carter

Good Push You Know Want Never

Ponzi and all of his successors tap into a fundamental part of human nature. One part of our brain tells us this is too good to be true. The other side tells us this is too good to miss. The key to any con is getting a mark to tip to the too-good-to-miss side.

Mitchell Zuckoff

Nature Good Brain Key Human Nature

Oh, I think, watching Magic, him being one of my... I'm one of his biggest fans, and just trying to emulate what he did, going out on the playground, and also playing with older guys.

Think Magic Trying Playground Out

Every day, I get closer to God. Every day, my will to do the right thing gets stronger.

God Day Do The Right Thing Stronger

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