“By the time a man gets to be presidential material, he's been bought ten times over.”
Quote by Gore Vidal
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Gore Vidal
American writer, playwright, screenwriter, and critic. Known for his sharp political satire and profound historical insight, Vidal's work spans a variety of genres including novels, plays, screenplays, and criticism. more
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“I do not think anyone can ever do anything without the help and will of God.”
“Never have children, only grandchildren.”
Source: Palimpsest: a memoir
“Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.”
“All in all, I would not have missed this century for the world.”
Source: A view from the diners club: essays 1987-1991
“The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.”
“Andy Warhol is the only genius I've ever known with an IQ of 60.”
“Write something, even if it's just a suicide note.”
Source: Conversations with Gore Vidal