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There is nothing...

There is nothing...

There is nothing so habit-forming as money.

Source: O Rave Don Marquis: A...

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Don't think of...

Don't think of...

Don't think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. I hate a fellow whom pride or...

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I'm an actor....

I'm an actor....

I'm an actor. And I guess I've done so many movies I've achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still...

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Me no Leica....

Me no Leica....

Me no Leica.

Source: On John Van Druten's I am a Camera, news summaries 31 Dec...

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Criticism is the...

Criticism is the...

Criticism is the art of appraising others at one's own value.

Source: In Webster's...

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As the arteries...

As the arteries...

As the arteries grow hard, the heart grows soft.

Source:
-- H L Mencken, (Sep...

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To own a...

To own a...

To own a bit of ground, to scratch it with a hoe, to plant seeds and watch their renewal of life - this is the...

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Sigh'd and look'd...

Sigh'd and look'd...

Sigh'd and look'd unutterable things.

Source: The Seasons. Summer. Line 1188.
--...

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The public, more...

The public, more...

The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wriggle and weasel out of...

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Whatever an author...

Whatever an author...

Whatever an author puts between the two covers of his book is public property; whatever of himself he does not put...

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What good is...

What good is...

What good is it if I talk in flowers while you're thinking in pastry?

Source: In

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I don't know...

I don't know...

I don't know why togetherness was ever held up as an ideal of marriage. Away from home for both, then together, that's...

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Old age takes...

Old age takes...

Old age takes away from us what we have inherited and gives us what we have earned.

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Our expression and...

Our expression and...

Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.

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If you have...

If you have...

If you have enough fantasies, you're ready, in the event that something happens.

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All. . ....

All. . ....

All. . . forms of consensus about great books and perennial problems, once stabilized, tend to deteriorate eventually...

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My mind was,...

My mind was,...

My mind was, as it were, strongly impregnated with the Johnsonian aether.

Source:...

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The mark of...

The mark of...

The mark of a true crush... is that you fall in love first and grope for reasons...

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A slander is...

A slander is...

A slander is like a hornet; if you can't kill it dead the first time, better not strike at...

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Truth is used...

Truth is used...

Truth is used to vitalize a statement rather than devitalize it. Truth implies more than a simple statement of fact. ...

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