Safety is all well and good: I prefer freedom.

I am often mad, but I would hate to be nothing but mad: and I think I would lose what little value I may have as a writer if I were to refuse, as a matter of principle, to accept the warming rays of the sun, and to report them, whenever, and if ever, they

A writer should tend to lift people up, not lower them down.

The circus comes as close to being the world in microcosm as anything I know; in a way, it puts all the rest of show business in the shade.

It sometimes takes days, even weeks, before a dog's nerves tire. In the case of terriers it can run into months.

America is now liberty-conscious. In a single generation it has progressed from being toothbrush-conscious, to being air-minded, to being liberty-conscious.

One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.