The only practical way yet discovered by the world for curing its ills is to forget about them.

The movies are an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming cultured people.

He was in love with life as an ant on a summer blade of grass.

I have known a handful of producers who actually were equal or superior to the writers with whom they worked. These producers were a new kind of nonwriting writer hatched by the movies - as Australia produced wingless birds. They wrote without pencils or even words. Using a sort of mime-like talent, they could make up things like writers.

Of the things men give each other the greatest is loyalty.

A movie is never any better than the stupidest man connected with it.

A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his love from him.