You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.

One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.

It's true we don't know what we've got until its gone, but we don't know what we've been missing until it arrives. Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.

[On gay men:] Let me say, a more artistic, appreciative group of people for the arts does not exist ... They are more knowledgeable, more loving of the arts. They make the average male look stupid.

If Hollywood didn't work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.

I think I'll have a large order of prognosis negative.

It's a very independent male creature that lives alone, and a lot of independent females who live alone. It's all very sad but it's much easier for both sexes to do it this way nowadays.