Now you have people in Washington who have no interest in the country at all. They're interested in their companies, their corporations grabbing Caspian oil. Gore Vidal caspiancompanycorporation Change image and share on social
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half. Gore Vidal americanhalfhope Change image and share on social
All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself. Gore Vidal alarmchildencounter Change image and share on social
Litigation takes the place of sex at middle age. Gore Vidal agelitigationmiddle Change image and share on social
What the police in their ignorance have not figured out is that they have lost all credibility since World War II. They are sort of parasites on the fringe of society and do no particular good for anyone except possibly themselves. Gore Vidal credibilityfigurefringe share on social
I never wanted to be a writer. I mean, that's the last thing I wanted. Gore Vidal thingwantwriter Change image and share on social
Certainly 'The Judgment of Paris' was the novel in which I found my own voice. Gore Vidal findjudgmentparis Change image and share on social
By the time a man gets to be presidential material, he's been bought ten times over. Gore Vidal buymanmaterial Change image and share on social
Jack Kennedy very much enjoyed Fletcher Knebel's thriller 'Seven Days in May,' later a film. The story: a jingo based on the real-life Admiral Arthur Radford plans a military coup to take over the White House. Gore Vidal admiralarthurbase 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