Fortunately, our audiences are used to a kind of boredom in the theatre, and if the writer is skillful, he will flatter them into thinking: 'Why, that's us up there, and aren't we - for all our little foibles - pretty nice guys and gals?' Gore Vidal audienceboredomflat share on social
I don't even read most reviews, unless there is a potential lawsuit on view. Gore Vidal lawsuitpotentialread Change image and share on social
I am told the Cheney-Bush team dislikes their junta being compared to the Nazis. If they ceased behaving like Nazis, no comparison would come to mind. Gore Vidal behavebushcease Change image and share on social
What I am is something unbearable for the world of journalism and the world of cliches. I'm a realist. Gore Vidal clichejournalismrealist Change image and share on social
Does one ever read a politician's books? Gore Vidal bookpoliticianread Change image and share on social
Boys don't like girls around when they do boy things. Gore Vidal boygirlthing Change image and share on social
One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves. Gore Vidal allotbranchmultiple Change image and share on social
The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western world. No First World country has ever managed to eliminate so entirely from its media all objectivity - much less dissent. Gore Vidal corporatecountrydissent share on social
There is a terrible garrulousness in most American writing, legacy of the old Frontier. Gore Vidal americanfrontiergarrulousness Change image and share on social
We are pleased to dismiss politics as entirely corrupt, if not financially, intellectually. Gore Vidal corruptdismissfinancially Change image and share on social
