Anthologists are lazy fellows who like to spend a quiet evening at home raiding good books.

Said of her husband on the day their divorce became final: Oh, don't worry about Alan. . . . Alan will always land on somebody's feet.

Los Angeles: Seventy-two suburbs in search of a city.

He is a writer for the ages, the ages of four to eight.

[On an actor who'd broken her leg in London:] Oh, how terrible. She must have done it sliding down a barrister.

You do what you can, and you do it because you should. But all you can do is all you can do.

all men are the same age.