To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds.
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Gore Vidal
These are some quotes by American author Gore Vidal Novelist, who lived between October 3, 1925 and July 31, 2012.
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