My work holds up the mirror to hypocrisy, which puts me in a tradition of American writing that reaches back to Nathaniel Hawthorne.
I'm not a gambling-man. I have never bet a dollar in all my life.
You can say things in a comedy that you never can say in a drama.
Man is not the lord of all the world's animals. He is the protector.
I figure there are a few actors like Marlon Brando, George C. Scott and Laurence Olivier who have been touched by the hand of God. I'm in the next bunch.
Once you drink one glass, you want another.
The only way to quieten me is to invite me to a tennis match.
If our highly pointed triangles of the soldier class are formidable, it may be readily inferred that far more formidable are our women. For if a soldier is a wedge, a women is a needle; being, so to speak, all point, at least at the two extremities. Add to this the power of making herself practically invisible at will, and you will perceive that a female, in Flatland, is a creature by no means to be trifled with.
Sixty years ago this week Hitler invaded Poland. This led to the creation of The History Channel.
We want to tell people how great Islam is yet we are not great Muslims.
Why should a man be in love with his fetters, though of gold?