Any city may have one period of magnificence, like Boston or New Orleans or San Francisco, but it takes a real one to keep renewing itself until the past is perennially forgotten.

If a boxer ever went as crazy as Nijinsky all the wowsers in the world would be screaming 'punch-drunk.' Well, who hit Nijinsky? And why isn't there a campaign against ballet? It gives girls thick legs

An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.

If you just try long enough and hard enough, you can always manage to boot yourself in the posterior.

The world isn't going backward, if you can just stay young enough to remember what it was really like when you were really young.

It is an anomaly that information, the one thing most necessary to our survival as choosers of our own way, should be a commodity subject to the same merchandising rules as chewing gum.

The country's present supply of foreign news depends largely on how best a number of dry goods merchants in New York think they can sell underwear.