I have no use for people who exhibit manners.
Do not speak of repulsive matters at table.
When we learn to give thanks, we are learning to concentrate not on the bad things, but on the good things in our lives.
In Hollywood, not to have an analyst is virtually an admission of failure.
Breakfast is the one meal at which it is permissible to read the paper.
Ceremony is-really a protection, too, in times of emotional involvement, particularly at death. If we have a social formula to guide us and do not have to extemporize, we feel better able to handle life.