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

Quote by Gore Vidal

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The behaviour of President Bush on 11 September certainly gives rise to not unnatural suspicions.

The behaviour of President Bush on 11 September certainly gives rise to not unnatural suspicions.

Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of...

Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of...

Until the rise of American advertising, it never occurred to anyone anywhere in the world...

Until the rise of American advertising, it never occurred to anyone anywhere in the world...

What other culture could have produced someone like Hemingway and not seen the joke?

What other culture could have produced someone like Hemingway and not seen the joke?

It is marvelous indeed to watch on television the rings of Saturn close; and to...

It is marvelous indeed to watch on television the rings of Saturn close; and to...

If most men and women were forced to rely upon physical charm to attract lovers,...

If most men and women were forced to rely upon physical charm to attract lovers,...

What is in question is a kind of book reviewing which seems to be more...

What is in question is a kind of book reviewing which seems to be more...

We're not a democracy.

We're not a democracy.

The idea of a good society is something you do not need a religion and...

The idea of a good society is something you do not need a religion and...

Writing fiction has become a priestly business in countries that have lost their faith.

Writing fiction has become a priestly business in countries that have lost their faith.

I'm all for bringing back the birch, but only between consenting adults

I'm all for bringing back the birch, but only between consenting adults

As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not...

As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not...

By 1948, the Italians had begun to pull themselves together, demonstrating once more their astonishing...

By 1948, the Italians had begun to pull themselves together, demonstrating once more their astonishing...

Trust a nitwit society like this one to think that there are only two categories...

Trust a nitwit society like this one to think that there are only two categories...

It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.

I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.

The idea of a good society is something you do not need a religion and...

The idea of a good society is something you do not need a religion and...

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

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

The way we see the problem is the problem

The way we see the problem is the problem

Problems are the price you pay for progress.

Problems are the price you pay for progress.