Gore Vidal Quotes

My family is Southern. I'm used to Bill Clintons.

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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Well my briefing was that Honduras was a small and vulnerable country just back on the path towards democracy it was about to have just before I arrived, the first elections for a civilian president in more than 9 years.

John Negroponte

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It is amazing that, whenever a ladder match is announced, people automatically think of the Hardys.

Matt Hardy

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The only choice that leads small business owners to real success in their endeavors is the one that requires real thought. Understanding and building the systems they need within their company to afford them a framework of organization that can scale the business from a company of one to a company of one thousand.

Michael Gerber

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Being deeply knowledgeable on one subject narrows one's focus and increases confidence, but it also blurs dissenting views until they are no longer visible, thereby transforming data collection into bias confirmation and morphing self-deception into self-assurance.

Michael Shermer

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It's a little daunting coming on to work with actors that you respect so much.

Miranda Otto

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I'm probably the biggest reality television star living.

Janice Dickinson

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We're not called to be a tolerant nation. We're called to be a nation of love.

Cory Booker

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The key to the future in an aging society is not found in increasing just our life span; we need to increase our health span at the same time.

Chuck Norris

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Factors such as timing, luck, and destiny have a bearing on success. But success and failure are good teachers. Failure means something better is waiting for you. But I will allow myself to get upset at failure only if I know I have not given it my all.

Anushka Shetty

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That's everyone's motivation: to get to the playoffs and win the World Series.

Asdrubal Cabrera

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Our philosophy is always to search for the best quality. That is something our father taught us. It's one way to be different from your competitors. You can try to be cheaper, or you can try to be better.

Pier Luigi Loro Piana

FatherBestQualitySearchBetter

I spent a lot of time thinking that I was some kind of foundling, that I had been a changeling, that I had been found under a bush somewhere, and that I couldn't possibly be kin - but the more I live, the more I feel absolutely like I come out of my family. I'm a sort of strange natural progression.

Tilda Swinton

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