Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

The impact of television on our culture is just indescribable.

I can remember only a few of the strange and curious words now dead but living and spoken by the English people a thousand years ago.

If the facts are against you, argue the law. If the law is against you, argue the facts. If the law and the facts are against you, pound the table and yell like hell

So I turn once more to those who sneer at this my city, and I give them back the sneer and say to them: Come and show me another city with lifted head singing so proud to be alive and coarse and strong and cunning.

To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damned hard.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.