Gore Vidal Quotes

The first grown-up book that I read on my own was a nineteenth-century edition of 'Tales from Livy' that I'd found in my grandfather's library.

Gore Vidal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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It's been 35 years since I left school. Almost nine of them were in government; all the rest were in the private sector. And I've proven over time to be a great leader.

Joe Lhota

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I think the day that I become comfortable doing interviews and going on talk shows is the day that I don't know what it is to be a human being anymore.

Joaquin Phoenix

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The last thing I want to do is complain; I love what I do, and I know every job comes with a downside. But boy, this one's a doozy...You pull out of your driveway, and the paparazzi literally chase you, running red lights - I'm a really careful driver, especially with my kids in the car, but I worry they're going to cause an accident.

Jennifer Garner

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I think I could sing and shear a few sheep at the same time.

Robert Plant

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I first got involved with Mel Brooks through 'The Elephant Man.' Everybody knows now, but they didn't know at the time that he was the producer.

John Hurt

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With all comedy, you try to ground it in credibility and reality.

Matthew Gray Gubler

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For me, the stronger ground I have in my personal life, then the more will I have to fight the good fight.

Ani DiFranco

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People want to listen to a lot of music and do whatever they want with it. They don't want DRM, they don't want subscriptions. They don't want a player that only can do this but can't do that and you only have one copy. They don't want that. You know? I don't want that.

Trent Reznor

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I never agreed with the message of the Catholic Church - and still don't to this day.

Ronnie James Dio

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Music has given me a fantastic lifestyle.

Roisin Murphy

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I focus on what I can do in this game. I don't have speed. I'm not a guy who can have a stolen base. I wish I could, but I can't.

Miguel Cabrera

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I hate the whole concept of the clog! It's fake, it's ugly, and it's not even comfortable!

Christian Louboutin

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