My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense.
Every marriage is a battle between two families struggling to reproduce themselves.
When there are kids involved, there's no such thing as divorce.
There are no individuals in the world only fragments of families
Once it's established that we are a team, I can demand of you and expect you to demand of me. Life without pain is an addiction and the fantasy of perpetual happiness is like the "delusion of fusion. "
I have a theory that theories are destructive.
Shame occurs when you haven't been able to get away with the 'who' you want people to think you are.
The stage is actor's country. You have to get your passport stamped every so often or they take away your citizenship.
Everyone judges plays as if they were very easy to write. They don't know that it is hard to write a good play, and twice as hardand tortuous to write a bad one.
This morning the world by moonlight seemed to be an immemorial acquaintance I had always meant to befriend. If there was ever a chance, it had passed. Strange to say, I feel a little that way about myself.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.