61 Quotations by Gore Vidal
- 21. I might be President by now if it weren't for this 'queer' thing

- 22. I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.

- 23. I'm a born-again atheist.

- 24. I'm all for bringing back the birch, but only between consenting adults.

- 25. If most men and women were forced to rely upon physical charm to attract lovers, their sexual lives ...

- 26. In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, ...

- 27. It is marvelous indeed to watch on television the rings of Saturn close; and to speculate on what we ...

- 28. It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

- 29. It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imag ...

- 30. It makes no difference whom you vote for -- the two parties are really one party representing four p ...

- 31. Laughing at someone else is an excellent way of learning how to laugh at oneself; and questioning wh ...

- 32. Many writers who choose to be active in the world lose not virtue but time, and that stillness, with ...

- 33. Never have children, only grand children.

- 34. Never have children, only grand children.

- 35. On 16 September 1985, when the Commerce Department announced that the United States had become a deb ...

- 36. Sex is. There is nothing more to be done about it. Sex builds no roads, writes no novels and sex cer ...

- 37. Sex is. There is nothing more to be done about it. Sex builds no roads, writes no novels and sex cer ...

- 38. Some writers take to drink, others take to audiences.

- 39. Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.

- 40. Television is now so desperately hungry for material that they're scraping the top of the barrel.

Gore Vidal Quotes by Power Quotations
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