That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers. – Gore Vidal
Writing fiction has become a priestly business in countries that have lost their faith. – Gore Vidal

That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers. – Gore Vidal
Writing fiction has become a priestly business in countries that have lost their faith. – Gore Vidal
The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return. – Gore Vidal
I like cats…. When I meet a cat, I say, “Poor Pussy!” and stoop down and tickle the side of its head; and the cat sticks up its tail in a rigid, cast-iron manner, arches its back, and wipes its nose up against my trousers; and all is gentleness and peace. – Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), 1889