Re: Gore Vidal’s Believe It or Not

On Jun 23, 2006, at 12:00 PM, Carl Remick wrote:

“I end up with big houses because I have so many books,” [Gore]
Vidal says. “If I didn’t have the 8,000 volumes, I’d be in a one- room flat somewhere.”

http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/article1095838.ece

Speaking of Gore Vidal on abodes, he unleashed one of the great
witticisms of all time, when observing Henry Kissinger in a museum,
studying a Bosch painting of hell, he said: sssh, he’s apartment
hunting.

Doug

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