Gore Vidal cytaty
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Gore Vidal, właśc. Eugene Luther Gore Vidal, pseud. Edgar Box – amerykański pisarz, dramaturg, scenarzysta i polityk, tworzący zarówno w USA jak i we Włoszech. Wikipedia  

✵ 3. Październik 1925 – 31. Lipiec 2012
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Gore Vidal: 189   Cytatów 0   Polubień

Gore Vidal słynne cytaty

To tłumaczenie czeka na recenzję. Czy to jest poprawne?

„Nie wystarczy odnieść sukces. Inni muszą ponieść porażkę.”

Źródło: Gerard Irvine, Antipanegyric for Tom Driberg

„Czasem mądrzej jest nie uciekać, lecz spojrzeć w oczy temu, co budzi strach.”

Źródło: Stworzenie świata

„Byłem zbyt uprzejmy, by spytać.”

w odpowiedzi na pytanie amerykańskiego dziennikarza, czy jego pierwszym seksualnym partnerem był mężczyzna czy kobieta.
Źródło: Slavoj Žižek, Przemoc języka, „Krytyka Polityczna” 22/2010.

Gore Vidal cytaty

Gore Vidal: Cytaty po angielsku

“Well, the Constitution has not yet been pregnant.”

As quoted in "Jah" http://www.listenonrepeat.com/watch/?v=CB6SOQCvoIM (15 August 2004), Da Ali G Show
2000s

“In a good cause hypocrisy becomes a virtue.”

Źródło: 1960s, Julian (1964), Chapter 1, Priscus to Libanius, Antioch June 380

“Apparently, "conspiracy stuff" is now shorthand for unspeakable truth.”

"The Enemy Within" https://www.ratical.org/ratville/CAH/EnemyWithin.html, The Observer (27 October 2002)
2000s

“I'm not a conspiracy theorist - I'm a conspiracy analyst.”

Quoted in The Guardian, by Ryszard Kapuściński, in "Vidal salon" https://www.theguardian.com/books/2007/may/05/featuresreviews.guardianreview14 (5 May 2007)
2000s

“You know, I've been around the ruling class all my life, and I've been quite aware of their total contempt for the people of the country.”

On the Media http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=345
2000s, What I've Learned (2008), Gore Vidal's America (2009)

“It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, however suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true.”

"French Letters: The Theory of the New Novel," http://books.google.com/books?id=U_YmAQAAIAAJ&q=%22It+is+the+spirit+of+the+age+to+believe+that+any+fact+no+matter+how+suspect+is+superior+to+any+imaginative+exercise+no+matter+how+true%22&pg=PA317#v=onepage Encounter magazine (December 1967)
"French Letters: Theories of the New Novel," http://books.google.com/books?id=T4lBAAAAIAAJ&q=%22It+is+the+spirit+of+the+age+to+believe+that+any+fact+no+matter+how+suspect+is+superior+to+any+imaginative+exercise+no+matter+how+true%22&pg=PA24#v=onepage Reflections Upon a Sinking Ship (1969)
1960s

“As one gets older, litigation replaces sex.”

Quoted in profile by Martin Amis, "Mr. Vidal: Unpatriotic Gore" (1977) in The Moronic Inferno (1987).
1970s

“Never pass up a chance to have sex or appear on television.”

Quoted by Bob Chieger, Was It Good For You, Too? (1983).
1980s

“American writers want to be not good but great; and so are neither.”

Gore Vidal książka Two Sisters

Two Sisters: A Memoir in the Form of a Novel http://books.google.com/books?id=xnJbAAAAMAAJ&q="American+writers+want+to+be+not+good+but+great+and+so+are+neither" (1970)
1970s

“Congress no longer declares war or makes budgets. So that's the end of the constitution as a working machine.”

"America First? America Last? America at Last?," Lowell Lecture, Harvard University (20 April 1992)
1990s

“Nothing that Shakespeare ever invented was to equal Lincoln's invention of himself and, in the process, us.”

"Lincoln and the Priests of Academe"
1990s, United States - Essays 1952-1992 (1992)

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

"The State of the Union" (1975)
1970s, Homage to Daniel Shays : Collected Essays (1972), Matters of Fact and Fiction : Essays 1973 - 1976 (1978)

“Yo, peep. This me name be Gore Vidal. I is spitting rhymes about early history. Why homies give props to Uzis, not books? Ain't nothing but a mystery, aight.”

As quoted in "Jah" http://listenonrepeat.com/watch/?v=GCXBuoCDcrI#Gore_Vidal_Rap_on_Da_Ali_G_Show (15 August 2004), Da Ali G Show
2000s

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