The secret of how to live without resentment or embarrassment in a world in which I was different from everyone else. was to be indifferent to that difference.

My work is being destroyed almost as soon as it is printed. One day it is being read; the next day someone's wrapping fish in it.

Like all New York hotel lady cashiers she had red hair and had been disappointed in her first husband.

Don't be a pal to your son. Be his father. What child needs a 40-year-old for a friend?

The secret of how to live without resentment or embarrassment in a world in which I was different from everyone else. was to be indifferent to that difference.

The public is like a piano. You just have to know what keys to poke.

Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most.