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Gore Vidal Quotes

«In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say that you are.»
«Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.»
Author: Gore Vidal | About: Style | Keywords: damn, give a damn, style
«Write something, even if it's just a suicide note.»
Author: Gore Vidal | Keywords: note, suicide, suicide note
«Trust a nitwit society like this one to think that there are only two categories - fag and straight.»
Author: Gore Vidal | About: Trust | Keywords: categories, fag, like this, nitwit, nitwits, this one
«It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true»
Author: Gore Vidal | About: Age, Belief, Facts, Spirit | Keywords: imaginative
«Sex is. There is nothing more to be done about it. Sex builds no roads, writes no novels and sex certainly gives no meaning to anything in life but itself.»
Author: Gore Vidal | About: Sex | Keywords: builds, Nothing More, novels, roads, Road of Life, writes
«Religions sprang up among men to deal with the sometimes terrifying aspects of existence, to make sense out of the senseless, to explain things we find inexplicable»
«There is no such thing as a homosexual or a heterosexual person. There are only homo -- or heterosexual acts. Most people are a mixture of impulses if not practices.»
«Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is some evidence that they can't read them either.»
«Whenever a friend succeeds a little something in me dies.»
Author: Gore Vidal | About: Friendship, Relationships | Keywords: succeeds

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