There's something nice and safe about having money.

It is sometimes necessary to use unnecessary words like thank you and please just to make life prettier.

Lying in bed just before going to sleep is the worst time for organized thinking; it is the best time for free thinking. Ideas drift like clouds in an undecided breeze, taking first this direction and then that.

Can you know excellence if you've never seen it? Can you know good if you have seen only bad?

Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place, but there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around.

Talk was like the vitamins of our friendship: Large daily doses kept it healthy.

Whenever someone makes out a guest list, the people not on it become officially uninvited, and that makes them the enemies of the invited. Guest lists are just a way of choosing sides.