“During the late '50s, I had worked on the script of Ben-Hur in an offi...” — Gore Vidal Quote

“During the late '50s, I had worked on the script of Ben-Hur in an office next to that of the producer Sam Zimbalist.”

“The Pentagon talks about our power to 'overkill' Russia ten times, twenty times, perhaps forty-eight times. For my tax money, it is sufficient to overkill them once.”

“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.”

“I own 60 retro jerseys. I've got everybody - the late Derrick Thomas, a lot of people.”

“I go to sleep super late and then I wake up super late. It's something that I need to stop doing.”

“One of my favorite films is 'Late Spring' by Yasujiro Ozu. To me, it represents film as art.”