Gore Vidal Quote Farm

Pithy, withering, astute, bold narcissist. Nobody tossed out bon mots like Gore Vidal. Here are just a few.

"It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail."

"The United States was founded by the brightest people in the country — and we haven't seen them since."

"Fifty percent of people won't vote, and fifty percent don't read newspapers. I hope it's the same fifty percent."

"The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so."

"There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise."

"Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn."

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