Happiness does not await us all. One needn't be a prophet to say that there will be more grief and pain than serenity and money. That is why we must hang on to one another.

If one wants to lead a good life, A HUMAN LIFE, one must work.

When men ask me how I know so much about men, they get a simple answer: everything I know about men, I learned from me.

A good person will feel guilty even before a dog.

It is as acceptable now to love the wives of others as it is to smoke their cigars and read their books.

[Six principles that make for a good story:] 1. Absence of lengthy verbiage of a political-social-economic nature; 2. total objectivity; 3. truthful descriptions of persons and objects; 4. extreme brevity; 5. audacity and originality: flee the stereotype; 6. compassion.

Only one who loves can remember so well.