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• Gore Vidal:

  There is a terrible garrulousness in most American writing, legacy of the old Frontier.

• Gore Vidal:

  For every Scott Fitzgerald concerned with the precise word and the selection of relevant incident,

• Gore Vidal:

  Most of our writers tend to be recorders.

• Gore Vidal:

  McCain is significant in the sense that he has no significance at all on any subject.

• Gore Vidal:

  I don't know how prisoners of war are ever heroes unless they escape.

• Gore Vidal:

  I think there is an instinct out there to rid us of our masters.

• Gore Vidal:

  Anybody who is stupid enough to want to be remembered deserves to be forgotten right now.

• Gore Vidal:

  The unfed mind devours itself.

• Gore Vidal:

  I sometimes think it is because they are so bad at expressing themselves verbally that writers take

• Bob Hope:

  You never get tired unless you stop and take time for it.