Gore Vidal
It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
I'm a born-again atheist.
There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise.
Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.
Today's public figures can no longer write their own speeches or books, and there is some evidence that they can't read them either.
Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say and not giving a damn.
Whenever a friend succeeds a little something in me dies.