Gore Vidal Quotes

What I like least about myself is my belligerence.

Gore Vidal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MyselfLikeAboutLeast

I like doing energetic things.

Jimmy Fallon

DoingThingsEnergeticLike

I always did my own thing. I'm not an outsider, but I have one foot in and one foot out.

Jill Kargman

My OwnAlwaysOutOutsiderOwnFoot

I grew up in a time when we didn't have the Internet, and we didn't have smartphones and things like that.

Andrew Zimmern

TimeInternetUpThingsLikeGrew

In the 1960s, if you could save $500, you had enough to move to another city and start a new life.

John Waters

LifeCityStartEnoughNew LifeYou

What I don't like is dance music or hip hop or any of that sort of thing.

Steve Coogan

MusicDanceDance MusicLikeHip Hop

I've got a lot on my shoulders, but I've got the most beautiful family in the world.

Roddy Piper

FamilyBeautifulWorldShouldersGot

I am only interested in painting the actual person, in doing a painting of them, not in using them to some ulterior end of art. For me, to use someone doing something not native to them would be wrong.

Lucian Freud

ArtI AmMePaintingEndDoing

Most science fiction is based on our knowledge now and uses that to project the future.

Judith Tarr

FutureKnowledgeScienceNowProject

It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives.

Dorothy Thompson

LibertyWayFactWhichWhether

Travel is a passion. I intend seeing the world.

Anushka Shetty

PassionTravelWorldSeeingIntend

I do believe that the truth gets out.

Annie Jacobsen

TruthBelieveOutGets

If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators.

William Hazlitt

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