From such trivia, I believe my soul was born.

Through humour, we see in what seems rational, the irrational; in what seems important, the unimportant

I am what I am: an individual, unique and different, with a lineal history of ancestral promptings and urgings, a history of dreams, desires, and of special experiences, all of which I am the sum total.

That is why, no matter how desperate the predicament is, I am always very much in earnest about clutching my cane, straightening my derby hat and fixing my tie, even though I have just landed on my head.

Friends have asked how I came to engender this American antagonism. My prodigious sin was, and still is, being a non-conformist. Although I am not a Communist I refused to fall in line by hating them. Secondly, I was opposed to the Committee on Un-American Activities - a dishonest phrase to begin with, elastic enough to wrap around the throat and strangle the voice of any American citizen whose honest opinion is a minority of one.

3 is a prime, 5 is a prime, 7 is a prime, 9 is the next prime after 8.

Let us fight for a new world, a decent world that will give men a chance to work, that will give youth a future and old age a security.