Ah, clear they see and true they say That one shall weep, and one shall stray

[Completely bored by a country weekend, wiring to a friend:] For heaven's sake, rush me a loaf of bread, enclosing saw and file.

[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.

Now I know the things I know, and I do the things I do; and if you do not like me so, to hell, my love, with you!

She can sit up and beg, and she can give her paw — I don't say she will, but she can.

Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship.

A list of authors who have made themselves most beloved and therefore, most comfortable financially, shows that it is our national joy to mistake for the first-rate, the fecund rate.