Go to the Martin Beck Theatre and watch Katherine Hepburn run the gamut of emotions from A to B.

Upton Sinclair is his own King Charles' head. He cannot keep himself out of his writings, try though he may; or, by this time, try though he doesn't.

And I'll stay off Verlaine too; he was always chasing Rimbauds.

If, with the literate, I am Impelled to try an epigram, I never seek to take the credit; We all assume that Oscar said it.

The sweeter the apple, the blacker the core. Scratch a lover and find a foe!

There's a hell of a distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.

I'm of the glamorous ladies At whose beckoning history shook. But you are a man, and see only my pan, So I stay at home with a book.