5 Quotes About Gore Vidal

Let’s face it, some people will never get it. They’ll never respect or appreciate who you really are. You can try to change them, but they’ll never be the same. They’ll always be condescending and dismissive of your personal characteristics and interests Read more

Sometimes, though, people are just downright mean. There are people in this world who won’t hesitate to tear you down. These quotes about mean people are here to help you cope with them when they rear their ugly heads, or when you catch yourself biting back at them out of spite.

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Life will be wonderful when men no longer fear dying. When the last superstitions are thrown out and we meet death with the same equanimity as life. No longer will children's minds be twisted by evil gods whose fantastic origin is in those barbaric tribes who feared death and lightning, who feared life. That's it: life is the villain to to those who preach reward in death, through grace and eternal bliss, or through dark revenge. . Gore Vidal
Prepare yourself for some bad news: Ronald Reagan’s library just...
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Prepare yourself for some bad news: Ronald Reagan’s library just burned down. Both books were destroyed. But the real horror: He hadn’t finished coloring either one of them. Gore Vidal
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Yet while Vidal writes best about power, politics, and history White’s strengths are sex, art and — sometimes — love. Each tends to stumble when he enters the other’s domain. Christopher Bram
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I've always regarded it as a test of character to dislike the Kennedys. I don't really respect anyone who falls for Camelot. Christopher Hitchens