[On Edna Ferber's Ice Palace] ... the book, which is going to be a movie, has the plot and characters of a book which is going to be a movie.
Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician.
What writes worse than a Theodore Dreiser? ... Two Theodore Dreisers.
Hollywood is the one place on earth where you could die of encouragement.
Everybody's got their troubles.
[Epitaph:] Involved in a plot.