your soul is an inner something that is another you and hardly anybody knows what it's really thinkin' except you.

Who wants to live with one foot in hell just for the sake of nostalgia Our time is forever now.

That's how women are, always studyin' each other and wonderin' how they look up 'gainst the next.

I'm independent as a hog on ice and a hog on ice is dead, cold, well-preserved and don't need a mother'grabbin, thing.

"The good old days." The only good days are ahead.

Writers are encouraged to "keep 'em laughing" and complain "with good humor" in order to "win" allies. The joke is always on ourselves.

Everybody's got some sin, but if it troubles your heart you're a gentle sinner, just a good soul gone wrong.